Sampson VAIL XCS 1998 VS Mongoose HARD LUCK 2007 specs comparison
Sampson Vail XCS
General Infos| Model | Vail XCS |
| Manufacturer | Sampson |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Satin |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson Chameleon |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Sampson Tapered Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Sampson S Class |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Sampson S Class |
| Gear shift levers | Sachs Wavey |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Sampson Vail XCS Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Sachs Neos |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs Quarz |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Sampson Vail XCS
| Component group sets | Sachs Neos |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Selle Bassano Vuelta |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno |
Mongoose Hard Luck
General Infos| Model | Hard Luck |
| Manufacturer | Mongoose |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Rootbeer |
| Sizes |
- Small/medium - medium/large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 With BFL Lever Levers Hayes HFX-9 With V-8 Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: 150x12 (millimeters) Thru Axle Disc Front: 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole WTB Speed Disc XL |
| Spoke nipples type | CP Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 Alloy FR Hardtail |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 Lo Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Easton Vice DH and FR |
| Headset size | FSA Pig DH Pro |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z9200 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth FSA Gap |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 Impulse Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Mongoose Hard Luck Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 Mid Cage |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 120 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Marzocchi AM 3 |
Other Specs of Mongoose Hard Luck
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Platform With Replaceable Steel Pins |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | SDG Bel Air ST |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter 6061 SDG I-Beam |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Sampson provided us with the latest version of its Vail XCS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Sampson Vail XCS Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose Hard Luck manual book version yo know further about this bike
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