Specialized CARMEL 700 3 2009 VS Diamondback APPROACH 1996 specs comparison

Specialized Carmel 700 3

General Infos

Model	Carmel 700 3
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
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Color choice	- Satin Bronze -Gloss Red
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Alloy 4-finger Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Specialized Globe
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	Globe Alloy 40 (millimeters) Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Globe Quill
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X8
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle FSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-M151 With Chainguard
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-MC40 Rapid Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Carmel 700 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and steel
Fork type	63 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour NEX-4110-700

Other Specs of Specialized Carmel 700 3

Component group sets	Comfort Mix
Pedals details	Composite With Kraton Rubber
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Comfort Plus
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension

Diamondback Approach

General Infos

Model	Approach
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- coffee - spy green -Berry
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 41c Cheng Shin C-1103
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Lee Chi 264A-1 Levers Chang Star 877AT Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole FL-317 Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Hsin Lung B-801 S
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Hsin Lung MTS 31900
Headset size	1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Victor VPBC-50P
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR CW-CH15
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-100
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Diamondback Approach Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Semi-sloping Crown Tange Chromoly
Fork type	Tange

Other Specs of Diamondback Approach

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-923
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Avenir Comfort Plus Gel
Seat post extension	25.8 (millimeters) Diameter Lee Chi SP-204 Alloy