K2 PROFLEX 5000 1998 VS Raleigh TALUS 4.0 2011 specs comparison

K2 ProFlex 5000
General InfosModel | ProFlex 5000 |
Manufacturer | K2 |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- yellow -Grey |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Mach SK Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Mach SS |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Sub 4 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro 141 |
Handlebar extender | Polygon |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 ProFlex 5000 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Linkage Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Noleen Cross-Link C |
Other Specs of K2 ProFlex 5000
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | K2 Mag T |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel K2 Smart Shock |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec AL-235 |

Raleigh TALUS 4.0
General InfosModel | TALUS 4.0 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- matte hunter green -Pewter |
Sizes |
- 14 - 16 - 18 - 20 - 22 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) K-879 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-51 Levers Tektro Novela Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | Weinmann XC260 Double Wall |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Atomic 13 SL Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | 25.4 Steel 25 (millimeters) Rise X 620 (millimeters) |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Ahead |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ahead |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42t Teeth SR Suntour XCT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-51 EZ Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Raleigh TALUS 4.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano TX-51 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | SR Suntour XCT |
Other Specs of Raleigh TALUS 4.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Avenir ATB Resin Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Avenir 200 Series |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, K2 provided us with the latest version of its ProFlex 5000 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of K2 ProFlex 5000 Mountain bike here
- Get your Raleigh TALUS 4.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Raleigh TALUS 4.0 Mountain bike here