KHS CREST 2001 VS Sampson VAIL XCS 1998 specs comparison

KHS Crest
General InfosModel | Crest |
Manufacturer | KHS |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Grey - Red -Black |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - (inches) |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) KHS Dirt Slick |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | ProMax Linear-pull Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Powertools |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless VP |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) Spindle TH Sealed Bearing Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SR CW-MD302-PB |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 9-speed |
KHS Crest Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) Travel KHS |
Other Specs of KHS Crest
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | KHS Padded |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Sampson Vail XCS
General InfosModel | Vail XCS |
Manufacturer | Sampson |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Satin |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson Chameleon |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Sampson Tapered Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Sampson S Class |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Sampson S Class |
Gear shift levers | Sachs Wavey |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Sampson Vail XCS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Sachs Neos |
Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs Quarz |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Sampson Vail XCS
Component group sets | Sachs Neos |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Selle Bassano Vuelta |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, KHS provided us with the latest version of its Crest bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of KHS Crest Mountain bike here
- Get your Sampson Vail XCS manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Sampson Vail XCS Mountain bike here