Santa Cruz SUPER 8 1999 VS Specialized BIGHIT 3 2008 specs comparison

Santa Cruz Super 8
General InfosModel | Super 8 |
Manufacturer | Santa Cruz |
Year of production | 1999 |
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Color choice | - Metallic Green- Metallic Silver- Orange- Polished- Red- Sid Blue- White- Yellow-Lime Green |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) IRC Kujo Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Hayes and Hugi |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Azonic Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122 (millimeters) SpindleReal |
Crankset parts and sizes | 46 TeethRace Face Turbine LP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Santa Cruz Super 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention DeviceMountain Race Products DH-1 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 6.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Super 8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 7.5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla TC |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar SidesWTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterTitec Aluminum |

Specialized Bighit 3
General InfosModel | Bighit 3 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and Red |
Sizes | - Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes Avid Code 5 Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc LeversAvid Juicy 5 |
Hubs for disc brakes | 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Rear: Specialized Bolt-on 135 (millimeters) Hollow 10 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Axle With RD GuardFront: Specialized Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeDT Swiss E540 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) 6061 Alloy 680 (millimeters) WideSpecialized Big Hit Rise Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Holzfeller |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-971 With Power Link |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Holzfeller Team |
Crankset parts and sizes | 170 (millimeters) With SBC Chain Guide 36 TeethTruvativ Hussefelt |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Bighit 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Dual |
Fork type | 200 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi 888RV |
Other Specs of Specialized Bighit 3
Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
Pedals details | Specialized Lo-Pro Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | 8.2 (inches) TravelFox DHX 4.0 Coil Over |
Saddle seat | 8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo RailsSpecialized Enduro |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterTwo-bolt Alloy Micro-Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Santa Cruz provided us with the latest version of its Super 8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Santa Cruz Super 8 Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Bighit 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Bighit 3 Mountain bike here