Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 VS Felt Q520 2011 specs comparison
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
General Infos| Model | Homegrown Straight 8 |
| Manufacturer | Schwinn |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Jet Black with Bass Boat Gold |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Ringle Oversize Downhill |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic D 521 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) Rise Answer DH Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore B-52 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-M952 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48 Teeth Shimano XTR M951 DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL Rear |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 6.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M636 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 8.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Super Deluxe Yank |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Fi'zi:k Nisene |
| Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |
Felt Q520
General Infos| Model | Q520 |
| Manufacturer | Felt |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matte super black |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 - 15.5 - 17.5 - 19.5 - 21.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Felt TAR |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | 2 Finger With Shifter Levers Tektro IO Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Forged Alloy Front: Forged Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Double Wall Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Fully Hydroformed Top And Down Tube Felt 6061 Double Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Felt MTB XC Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Felt 3D-Forged |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Forged Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF51 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Felt Q520 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD M310 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio RD-M410 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Crown Hi-Ten |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour SF11 XCT V3 |
Other Specs of Felt Q520
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | VP 992-S Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Felt Mountain Design |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter FELT Alloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Schwinn provided us with the latest version of its Homegrown Straight 8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Mountain bike here
- Get your Felt Q520 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Felt Q520 Mountain bike here