Klein KARMA 1998 VS Ellsworth FS 2/XC 1996 specs comparison

Klein Karma 1998 comparison online with competitors

Klein Karma

General Infos
Model Karma
Manufacturer Klein
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Graphite Pearl with Mango swingarm
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 46/50 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7N Levers
Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Bontrager Maverick Asym
Front: Bontrager Maverick
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKlein Aluminum Power Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSystem 1
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27E
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 300
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-6.0
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Klein Karma Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Spyder R

Other Specs of Klein Karma

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Klein BASF
Saddle seatBontrager FS Plus 10
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Ellsworth FS 2/XC 1996 comparison online with competitors

Ellsworth FS 2/XC

General Infos
Model FS 2/XC
Manufacturer Ellsworth
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red anodized and black anodized
-Blue anodized and black anodized
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Geo Claw Lite
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe SS-5 Mark II Levers
Dia-Compe 987 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerVelocity K-525
Spoke nipples typeOptional
Spoke wheelOptional

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston 6061 T6 Aluminum With Carbon Fiber Swingarm
Frame typeTIG-welded Aluminum and lugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionOptional
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCraig Metalcraft
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SCM55
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Race Face Turbine Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Race Face LP Turbine
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Ellsworth FS 2/XC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 900
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Ellsworth FS 2/XC

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Alps-4R
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG 2000 Kevlar
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


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