Iron Horse ARS 6.8 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Iron Horse |
| Model | ARS 6.8 |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 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 tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC Levers Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Formula Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STC |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 112 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
Other Specs of Iron Horse ARS 6.8
| Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
| Available colors | - Carribean Blue and brushed silver - Mango and brushed silver |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-964A With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails WTB SSTX |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Iron Horse produced the ARS 6.8 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $829.95.
ARS 6.8 bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Iron Horse Mountain bike ARS 6.8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Carribean Blue and brushed silver and Mango and brushed silver .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X138, 32-hole. Iron Horse equiped this exact model with Shimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers braking system and Front: Formula aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Iron Horse used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Kalloy aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this ARS 6.8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Iron Horse, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.