Ross MINOTAUR 1998 VS Trek 8.5 DS 2013 specs comparison

Ross Minotaur 1998 comparison online with competitors

Ross Minotaur

General Infos
Model Minotaur
Manufacturer Ross
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Transparent Green
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Altus Front Levers
Shimano Altus Front and Sturmey Archer Coaster Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sturmey Archer
Front: Shimano Altus
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) YST Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
Aluminum
Gear shift leversSturmey Archer 5-speed
Rear gear set 21 Teeth
5-speed Internal

Ross Minotaur Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Ross Minotaur

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extensionAluminum


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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