Specialized ARIEL ELITE 2009 VS GT FORCE 1998 specs comparison
Specialized Ariel Elite
General Infos| Model | Ariel Elite |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Gloss Black and White |
| Sizes |
- Womens 43cm (centimeters) - womens 49cm (centimeters) - womens 53cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- Womens 43cm (centimeters) - womens 49cm (centimeters) - womens 53cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Specialized Linear Pull Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Forged Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Specialized Crosstrail |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Specialized Alloy Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Specialized Forged Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC X9 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle FSA BB-7420 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth Sugino XD500TG With Chainguard |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Ariel Elite Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Single Crown Hi-tensile Steel and alloy |
| Fork type | 75 (millimeters) Travel RST Neon Pro ML700 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Elite
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
| Pedals details | Composite |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Alloy Two Bolt |
GT Force
General Infos| Model | Force |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Boss white -Atomic blue |
| Sizes |
- 48 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano 300EX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 11 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | HL Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Passage |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth 7-speed |
GT Force Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano RX-100 Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
| Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | GT |
Other Specs of GT Force
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Pedals details | Aluminum With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Steel Rails GT |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Ariel Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Ariel Elite Road here
- Get your GT Force manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Force Road here