Iron Horse Desperado 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Iron Horse
Model Desperado
First production 2001
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Iron Horse Desperado Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
RST DA-1 Disc Front and aluminum V-brake Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAluminum Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 1.5 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Ahead Type
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) WTB Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC Z-72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
C.P.I.
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Iron Horse Desperado Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Acera
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Jett

Other Specs of Iron Horse Desperado

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Green
- Red
- White
Weight 31.0
Pedals details Resin Body
Steel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatIron Horse
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Iron Horse Desperado bike review

Iron Horse produced the Desperado bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.00.
Desperado bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Iron Horse Mountain bike Desperado can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green, Red and White .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 36-hole. Iron Horse equiped this exact model with RST DA-1 Disc front/aluminum V-brake rear brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Aluminum disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Iron Horse used 6061 T6 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Aluminum, 1.5" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Desperado to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum Ahead type.
For the smoothest biking experience C.P.I., 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Iron Horse, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.