Scott TAOS 1998 VS KHS ALITE 500 2001 specs comparison
Scott Taos
General InfosModel | Taos |
Manufacturer | Scott |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black and red |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Cheng Shin C-1230 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-377A Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano RM40 Front: Formula FM 31 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya GP-710 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Scott X-Bar |
Handlebar extender | Scott Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Scott Taos Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy S |
Other Specs of Scott Taos
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Victor VP-988 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-352B18 |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242 |

KHS Alite 500
General InfosModel | Alite 500 |
Manufacturer | KHS |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Red - Silver -Black |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) KHS Dirt Slick |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | ProMax Linear-pull Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Ahead Type |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) VP |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) Spindle Victor VPB-33 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth SR XR128 |
Gear shift levers | SunRace Twist Shift |
Rear gear set | 13 - 28 Teeth 7-speed Freewheel |
KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano MR-40 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) Travel Mozo RM 110 |
Other Specs of KHS Alite 500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | KHS Padded |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Scott provided us with the latest version of its Taos bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Scott Taos Mountain bike here
- Get your KHS Alite 500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for KHS Alite 500 Mountain bike here