Ross CENTAUR W/FENDERS 1997 VS Trek 8.5 DS 2013 specs comparison

Ross Centaur w/fenders 1997 comparison online with competitors

Ross Centaur w/fenders

General Infos
Model Centaur w/fenders
Manufacturer Ross
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Green
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.75 (inches) Ross
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Levers
Shimano Nexus Roller Brake and Shimano Altus Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus Roller Brake
Front: Shimano Altus
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex 7X
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Richman Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSameness Chromoly
Headset size1 (inches) YST 665

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC 410
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
YST BB 621
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
Dotek Aluminum
Gear shift leversShimano Inter-7 ST-7S20
Rear gear set 21 Teeth
7-speed Internal

Ross Centaur w/fenders Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeRoss

Other Specs of Ross Centaur w/fenders

Component group setsShimano Nexus
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatViscount 6000 With Springs
Seat post extension 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Trek 8.5 DS 2013 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8.5 DS

General Infos
Model 8.5 DS
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Matte Trek Black and Trek White
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager LT3 700x38
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano M395
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerBontrager AT-650
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Gold Aluminum Isozone
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionBontrager 15 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager SSR
Headset size1 1/8 Semi-Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUnavailable Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeUnavailable Bottom Bracket
Crankset parts and sizesFSA Dyna Drive 48/36/26
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set3x9 Speeds

Trek 8.5 DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX Shadow
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR Suntour NRX 63 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Trek 8.5 DS

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNylon Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatBontrager Evoke 1
Seat post extensionBontrager SSR


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