ProFlex 657 1997 VS Diamondback XR-8 2000 specs comparison

ProFlex 657 1997 comparison online with competitors

ProFlex 657

General Infos
Model 657
Manufacturer ProFlex
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Matte titanium
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Duster II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Chang Star 274A Levers
Chang Star 879AG Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano STX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderGirvin Team Issue
Handlebar stem detailsGirvin Forged
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

ProFlex 657 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Girvin Linkage Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeGirvin AL With ODS Coil Over Oil

Other Specs of ProFlex 657

Component group setsShimano Deore LX and STX-RC
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-946S
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Girvin GDT Coil Over Oil
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-312


Diamondback XR-8 2000 comparison online with competitors

Diamondback XR-8

General Infos
Model XR-8
Manufacturer Diamondback
Year of production 2000
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Color choice -Team Yellow with Black stays and fork
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireWTB Racing Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Avid 1D-25 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCane Creek Alloy
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Rear: Cane Creek WAM Offset
Front: Cane Creek WAM
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKoski Butted
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKoski
Headset sizeWTB Momentum Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES70
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Diamondback XR-8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Sid SL

Other Specs of Diamondback XR-8

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWTB Stealth Carbon
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox SID Adjust
Saddle seatKoski Fastback
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


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