Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 VS Scott SPARK 40 2011 specs comparison

Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
General InfosModel | 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 LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ringle Oversize Downhill |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic D 521 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) RiseAnswer 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 TeethShimano XTR M951 DH |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL Rear |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 6.0 (inches) TravelRock 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) TravelRock Shox Super Deluxe Yank |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsFi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |

Scott Spark 40
General InfosModel | Spark 40 |
Manufacturer | Scott |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and white |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.25'' Schwalbe Rocket Ron |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 5 LeversAvid Elixir 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M525 SL DiscFront: Scott Pro Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeDT Swiss 445D |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Alloy Double Butted |
Frame type | Alloy |
Handlebar construction | Scott Pilot 15 Team |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Scott Comp |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Comp Plus |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG74 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/24t TeethShimano XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth |
Scott Spark 40 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters)Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Reba RL |
Other Specs of Scott Spark 40
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 |
Rear shock absorber | 110 (millimeters) TravelDT Swiss M210 |
Saddle seat | Scott Racing |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterScott Comp |
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 Scott Spark 40 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Scott Spark 40 Mountain bike here