Schwinn MESA DS 2002 VS GT RTS-2 1996 specs comparison
Schwinn Mesa DS
General Infos| Model | Mesa DS |
| Manufacturer | Schwinn |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and Black |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Aluminum Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Formula Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Schwinn Mesa |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Schwinn Ride Tuned |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tien Hsin |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth TruVativ X-Forge |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-33-8 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Schwinn Mesa DS Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-M330 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Judy TT |
Other Specs of Schwinn Mesa DS
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Resin Body Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.15 (inches) Travel DNM MM-22 |
| Saddle seat | Schwinn MTB Comfort Padded |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
GT RTS-2
General Infos| Model | RTS-2 |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 221 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted 7000 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | GT Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Onza Raw |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
GT RTS-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of GT RTS-2
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.5 (inches) Travel Noleen |
| Saddle seat | Manganese Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-246 |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Schwinn provided us with the latest version of its Mesa DS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Schwinn Mesa DS Mountain bike here
- Get your GT RTS-2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT RTS-2 Mountain bike here