KHS FXT DESCENT 1996 VS Ellsworth ABSOLUTE TRUTH 1998 specs comparison

KHS FXT Descent 1996 comparison online with competitors

KHS FXT Descent

General Infos
Model FXT Descent
Manufacturer KHS
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer Smoke
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Chang Star 273A Levers
Chang Star 879AG Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted and 7000 Aluminium
True Temper AVR
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionKalloy AL002
Handlebar extenderPowertool Forged Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsHsin Lung TDS-AL-C42-8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SR CW-CH35
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

KHS FXT Descent Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 381

Other Specs of KHS FXT Descent

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85P With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 2.5 (inches) Travel
Shock Works R3
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-312


Ellsworth Absolute Truth 1998 comparison online with competitors

Ellsworth Absolute Truth

General Infos
Model Absolute Truth
Manufacturer Ellsworth
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - Midnight Blue
- gunmetal grey anodized
-Ferrari Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Grip Shift ESP 9.0 Levers
Avid 1D-20 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCane Creek Crono
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Cane Creek WAM SS
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Cane Creek Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston Elite 60 With Carbon Fiber
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionThomson
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEllsworth
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN92
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Ellsworth Absolute Truth Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC E

Other Specs of Ellsworth Absolute Truth

Component group setsGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Cane Creek AD-10
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ellsworth Easton


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