Novara PRO-ULTIMATE 1997 VS Specialized ROCKHOPPER 2008 specs comparison
Novara Pro-Ultimate
General InfosModel | Pro-Ultimate |
Manufacturer | Novara |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Polished |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Ritchey Omega Bite WCSFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alfa Bite |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX LeversDia-Compe VC-747 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Alivio and silent ClutchFront: Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeShuhn Lih Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alcoa 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | Alico A-110 |
Handlebar extender | Alico A-166 |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Novara Pro-Ultimate Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 461 |
Other Specs of Novara Pro-Ultimate
Component group sets | Shimano STX |
Pedals details | Victor VP-105 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Viscount 2970 |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DP 410 |

Specialized Rockhopper
General InfosModel | Rockhopper |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - blue- yellow-Green |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.0 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak LK Sport Wire |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Promax Alloy 2-finger LeversPromax Alloy (inches)V (inches) Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-RM30LFront: Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeSpecialized and Alex RH 26 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | M4 Manipulated Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Alloy XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized 3D Forged Alloy 31.8 (millimeters) |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMX X8 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 126 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano FC-M341-8 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Acera SL-MC40 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized Rockhopper Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top SwingShimano Altus FD-M310-6 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio RD-M410 |
Fork material | Single Crown CrownAluminum and steel and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Dart 3 SL |
Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Steel Cage and composite Body |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized XC With Kevlar Sides |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterSpecialized Alloy Two Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Novara provided us with the latest version of its Pro-Ultimate bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Novara Pro-Ultimate Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Rockhopper manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Rockhopper Mountain bike here