Salsa ALA CARTE 2008 VS Jamis EXPLORER 1998 specs comparison

Salsa Ala Carte
General InfosModel | Ala Carte |
Manufacturer | Salsa |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Goldrush Brown |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium - large |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Exi Wolf |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear LeversAvid BB-7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT 6-bolt Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSalsa Semi Disc |
Spoke nipples type | DT Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-buttedDT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Salsa Moto Ace Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Salsa CroMoto S.U.L. |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Scuzzy Logic Pro |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethFSA V-Drive MegaExo |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Salsa Ala Carte Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.7 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownSalsa Classico CroMoly |
Fork type | Salsa CroMoto |
Other Specs of Salsa Ala Carte
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Race |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSalsa Shaft |

Jamis Explorer
General InfosModel | Explorer |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Gloss Black-Flame Red |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-850 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | GS-1 Alloy LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Aluminum NuttedFront: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Jamis |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Chin Haur CH90 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleChin Haur CH-48 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSR XR11 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Jamis Explorer Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Tourney TY-22 Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Jamis |
Other Specs of Jamis Explorer
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Jamis Sport |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter SteelPillar |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Salsa provided us with the latest version of its Ala Carte bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Salsa Ala Carte Mountain bike here
- Get your Jamis Explorer manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Explorer Mountain bike here