Sampson VAIL XCS 1998 VS Trek 3500 2011 specs comparison

Sampson Vail XCS
General InfosModel | 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 |

Trek 3500
General InfosModel | 3500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Onyx |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.0 (inches) Bontrager LT3 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF51 Levers Tektro V Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula FM31 Front: Formula FM21 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Bontrager 550 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Approved Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Approved |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Semi Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano 131 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF51 |
Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth 7-speed |
Trek 3500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano TX51 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano TX31 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 63 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour M-2025 |
Other Specs of Trek 3500
Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo Nylon Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontager SSR |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Bontrager SSR |
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 Trek 3500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 3500 Mountain bike here