Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 VS Rocky Mountain SWITCH S1 2005 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 |
Rocky Mountain Switch S1
General Infos| Model | Switch S1 |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Patriot Blue |
| Sizes |
- 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Front: RMB Thru-axle |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic EX 325 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Easton 7005 RAD DH Taperwall |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Shore 31.8 (millimeters) |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB Shore 31.8 (millimeters) |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Heavy Duty |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Race Face Evolve DH |
| Crankset parts and sizes | RaceFace Evolve DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Switch S1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 170 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Drop-Off |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Switch S1
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo Big Flats |
| Rear shock absorber | 152 (millimeters) Travel Fox Vanilla R |
| Saddle seat | SDG Freeride |
| Seat post extension | RMB Shore |
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 Rocky Mountain Switch S1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Switch S1 Mountain bike here