Specialized ARIEL ELITE 2009 VS Rivendell ROAD STANDARD 1998 specs comparison

Specialized Ariel Elite

General Infos

Model	Ariel Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
Current price	🛒 View Price →
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

Rivendell Road Standard

General Infos

Model	Road Standard
Manufacturer	Rivendell
Year of production	1998
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	-Call for colors
Sizes	- 50 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters) - 64 cm (centimeters) - 65 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 28c Or 32c Avocet Or Panaracer
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Suntour Cyclone Or Superbe Pro Levers Suntour Cyclone Or Campagnolo GS Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Phil Wood
Rims manufacturer	32- Or 36-hole Mavic MA-2
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Custom Chromoly
Frame type	Lugged and silver-brazed
Handlebar construction	Nitto
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Nitto
Headset size	1 (inches) Tange-Seiki

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Phil Wood
Crankset parts and sizes	Ritchey Logic
Gear shift levers	DT Or Bar End
Rear gear set	12 teeth c

Rivendell Road Standard Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Derailleur (Rear)	Suntour XC Pro
Fork material	Flat Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Rivendell

Other Specs of Rivendell Road Standard

Component group sets	Suntour and Phil Wood
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Brooks B-17
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Nitto One-bolt