Litespeed VELA 2003 VS Specialized S-WORKS TARMAC CARBON 2006 specs comparison

Litespeed Vela

General Infos

Model	Vela
Manufacturer	Litespeed
Year of production	2003
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano R-540
Rims manufacturer	16-hole Shimano WH-R540
Spoke nipples type	Aluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel	Bladed Shimano Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	3T T.H.E.
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3T T.H.E.
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek IS-2 Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano 105 Triple
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed

Litespeed Vela Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105 Triple
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 105 GS
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork type	LSP Carbon

Other Specs of Litespeed Vela

Component group sets	Shimano 105 Triple
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Ti Rails Litespeed
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Litespeed Aluminum

Specialized S-Works Tarmac Carbon

General Infos

Model	S-Works Tarmac Carbon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	127TPI Aramid Bead Dual-compound Tread 700 X 23c S-Works Mondo
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	10-speed STI Shimano Dura-Ace Flight Deck Compatible Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Front and Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic QR Mavic Kysrium ES
Rims manufacturer	18-hole and 20-hole Mavic Kysrium ES
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Straight Gauge Aluminum

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	S-Works FACT 8r Carbon
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) Ergo and aero Shaping Racing Drop S-Works FACT Carbon Aero Handlebar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	31.8 (millimeters) Handlebar Clamp Magnesium Face Plate S-Works FACT Carbon Stem
Headset size	Sealed Stainless Steel Bearings 1 1/8 (inches) S-Works Mindset Integrated Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Dura-Ace Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	2-piece Design 39/53 Teeth Hollowtech II Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift levers	10-speed STI Flight Deck Compatible Shimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set	11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed

Specialized S-Works Tarmac Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)	Short Cage Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon
Fork type	S-Works FACT Monocoque Carbon Fork

Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Tarmac Carbon

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace
Pedals details	Composite-body Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Carbon Reinforced Base Super Light Foam Ti Rails Body Geometry Toupé
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Pavé FACT Carbon Seatpost With Zertz Insert