Slingshot MTQ-1 1996 VS Diamondback RECOIL 2008 specs comparison
Slingshot MTQ-1
General InfosModel | MTQ-1 |
Manufacturer | Slingshot |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Specialized Team MasterFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Specialized Team Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe SS-5 Mark II LeversDia-Compe VC-800 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal CRE16 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Titec 140g |
Handlebar extender | Titec Aluminum Shorty |
Handlebar stem details | Slingshot |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SCM55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethWhite Industries |
Gear shift levers | Sachs Power Grip Extreme |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Slingshot MTQ-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Sachs Neos |
Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs Quartz |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Slingshot MTQ-1
Component group sets | Sachs Quarz |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Custom Mid-frame Suspension |
Saddle seat | Avocet O2 Air |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterTitec AL-235 |

Diamondback Recoil
General InfosModel | Recoil |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Smoke Soot |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Klaw XT |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-50 LeversPromax 320 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann XTB |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | DB SL318b OS Mid Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Avenir 100 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ahead 1 1/8 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano IG-30 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Bearing |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSR Suntour XR172 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Diamondback Recoil Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Suntour XCM202 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelSR XCT |
Other Specs of Diamondback Recoil
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | DB Alloy Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelTuff Shock Coil |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Sport |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterDB SL309p Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Slingshot provided us with the latest version of its MTQ-1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Slingshot MTQ-1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Diamondback Recoil manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Recoil Mountain bike here