Kestrel KM40 AIRFOIL 1999 VS GT TACHYON 3.0 2011 specs comparison

Kestrel KM40 Airfoil 1999 comparison online with competitors

Kestrel KM40 Airfoil

General Infos
Model KM40 Airfoil
Manufacturer Kestrel
Year of production 1999
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Color choice - Red
-Kona Blue
Sizes - 53cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 53cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireOptional
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeOptional Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturerOptional
Spoke nipples typeOptional
Spoke wheelOptional

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionProfile AirWings
Handlebar extenderProfile Split-Enz
Handlebar stem detailsAmerican Classic
Headset size1 (inches) Stronglight

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizesSyncros Revolution
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear setOptional Teeth

Kestrel KM40 Airfoil Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeKestrel EMS

Other Specs of Kestrel KM40 Airfoil

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic


GT Tachyon 3.0 2011 comparison online with competitors

GT Tachyon 3.0

General Infos
Model Tachyon 3.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Stain silver
Sizes - Large frame

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Kenda Kiniption
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST-R221 Levers
Tektro RX-1 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Jalco DRX3000
Spoke nipples typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionGT Flat Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNVO Adjustable
Headset sizeIntegrated Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 52/42/30t Teeth
FSA CK-200
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R221
Rear gear set 13 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

GT Tachyon 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 2300
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeGT Type R Carbon

Other Specs of GT Tachyon 3.0

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsAlloy Body and Steel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT Type R Race
Seat post extensionGT Design Alloy


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