K2 PROFLEX ANIMAL 1998 VS GT STS-DH 1997 specs comparison

K2 ProFlex Animal 1998 comparison online with competitors

K2 ProFlex Animal

General Infos
Model ProFlex Animal
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Yellow with tiger stripes
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Hydrostop Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims XC
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Enduro Hell Bent
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-51
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

K2 ProFlex Animal 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 Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeK2 Bikes Proflex Girvin Noleen Pipeline Chubby LT

Other Specs of K2 ProFlex Animal

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-804
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
K2 Smart Shock
Saddle seatSelle Royal
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec PG


GT STS-DH 1997 comparison online with competitors

GT STS-DH

General Infos
Model STS-DH
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula Hydraulic Levers
Formula Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesGT CNC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsThermoplastic and aluminum
Frame typeBonded
Handlebar constructionAzonic World Force
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAzonic Shorty
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeGT Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
Adventure Components DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT STS-DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Adventure Components
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy DHO

Other Specs of GT STS-DH

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M636 SPD Clipless
Rear shock absorberRock Shox Super Deluxe
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails
With Kevlar Sides
WTB SST
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kore Lite II


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