Ross MT. KATAHDIN 1997 VS Iron Horse DESPERADO 2001 specs comparison
Ross Mt. Katahdin
General Infos| Model | Mt. Katahdin |
| Manufacturer | Ross |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and silver fade |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Duro HF-840 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Jo-Ying 291AE Levers Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Joy Tech Aluminum Cassette Front: Joy Tech Big Hub Q and R |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rigida AS-26 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Richman Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Ross |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Steel |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Victor Modus VP-H300 Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Taya TB-400 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle YST-BB 969 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 Teeth Cyclone CPI-348 SQS |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-300i |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Ross Mt. Katahdin Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | Polygon SF115 |
Other Specs of Ross Mt. Katahdin
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Pedals details | Fasten NWL-90K |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Master VL-252 |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-312 |
Iron Horse Desperado
General Infos| Model | Desperado |
| Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
| Year of production | 2001 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Red - White -Green |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull Levers RST DA-1 Disc Front and aluminum V-brake Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Ahead Type |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) WTB Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC Z-72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth C.P.I. |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Iron Horse Desperado Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Acera |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Jett |
Other Specs of Iron Horse Desperado
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Resin Body Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Iron Horse |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ross provided us with the latest version of its Mt. Katahdin bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ross Mt. Katahdin Mountain bike here
- Get your Iron Horse Desperado manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Iron Horse Desperado Mountain bike here