Klein PULSE RACE 1998 VS Specialized ROCKHOPPER EXPERT 2009 specs comparison

Klein Pulse Race
General InfosModel | Pulse Race |
Manufacturer | Klein |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Orange Nectar |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager JonesFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Bontrager Mustang AsymFront: Bontrager Mustang |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Klein Aluminum Power Tubing |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ICON 6061 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethSugino Mighty 500 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Klein Pulse Race Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano STX-RC Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
Other Specs of Klein Pulse Race
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | ICON Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterBontrager Comp |

Specialized Rockhopper Expert
General InfosModel | Rockhopper Expert |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Gloss Metallic Red-Dream Silver |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Auriga Comp LeversTektro Auriga Comp Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Specialized Forged AlloyFront: Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeSpecialized RHD |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M4 ORE Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Low Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized 3D |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X9 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano FC-M442 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Rockhopper Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownChromoly and alloy and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Tora SLite |
Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper Expert
Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
Pedals details | Alloy Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Indie XC |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterSpecialized Alloy Two Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Klein provided us with the latest version of its Pulse Race bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Klein Pulse Race Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Rockhopper Expert manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Rockhopper Expert Mountain bike here