Specialized ARIEL STEP-THRU 2011 VS Trek ELITE 9.8 2004 specs comparison
Specialized Ariel Step-Thru
General Infos| Model | Ariel Step-Thru |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Wht and Red |
| Sizes |
- Womens small - womens medium - womens large |
| Sizes |
- Womens small - womens medium - womens large |
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 | V Brake Levers Die Cast Alloy Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Double Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Hi-Ten |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Melt-forged Alloy |
| Headset size | Ahead |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z7 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Sqaure Taper Spline |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano |
| Rear gear set | 7-speed |
Specialized Ariel Step-Thru Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 Clamp Bottom Pull Shimano FD-TX51 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | SR Suntour SF11 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Step-Thru
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Composite |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized BG Women's Riva MTB |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Double Bolt |
Trek Elite 9.8
General Infos| Model | Elite 9.8 |
| Manufacturer | Trek |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Silver and Black |
| Sizes |
- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Super X Tubeless |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Avid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Lite |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Bontrager Race Lite Tubeless |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Bonded |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
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 | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek Elite 9.8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 63-80 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Sid Team |
Other Specs of Trek Elite 9.8
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager FS 2000 |
| Seat post extension | Bontrager Race X Lite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Ariel Step-Thru bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Ariel Step-Thru Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek Elite 9.8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek Elite 9.8 Mountain bike here