Motobecane 500 DS 2006 VS Specialized GROUND CONTROL A1 1996 specs comparison

Motobecane 500 DS 2006 comparison online with competitors

Motobecane 500 DS

General Infos
Model 500 DS
Manufacturer Motobecane
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireAll-terrain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Aluminum Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAluminum
Rims manufacturerAluminum
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionM-Wings
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsM-Wings
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizesCyclone Aluminum
Gear shift leversShimano Altus
Rear gear set7-speed

Motobecane 500 DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 89 (millimeters) Travel
RST 191 TL

Other Specs of Motobecane 500 DS

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorber90 (millimeters) Travel
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extensionM-Wings


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Specialized Ground Control A1

General Infos
Model Ground Control A1
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -White and black
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Master
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Control II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-3 Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized Premium A1 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionAlloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Specialized Son Of Strongarm
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized Ground Control A1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Specialized Ground Control A1

Component group setsShimano STX
Pedals detailsHTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 1.25 (inches) Travel
RST and Specialized
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro-adjust


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