Specialized CARMEL 700 3 2009 VS GT VIRAGE 1998 specs comparison

Specialized Carmel 700 3 2009 comparison online with competitors

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 tire700 X 38c Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy 4-finger Levers
Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Specialized Globe
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGlobe Alloy 40 (millimeters) Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGlobe Quill
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X8
Bottom bracket shell width68 (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 leversShimano 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 setsComfort Mix
Pedals detailsComposite With Kraton Rubber
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Comfort Plus
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Suspension


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GT Virage

General Infos
Model Virage
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Desert Sage
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Street Tread
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Nexave Levers
Shimano Nexave Modulated V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Nexave
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TX-350
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Dropout
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Aluminum

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano IG
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 26/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Nexave
Gear shift leversShimano Nexave
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT Virage Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Nexave Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Nexave
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 802

Other Specs of GT Virage

Component group setsShimano Nexave
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT
Seat post extension Suspension
Aluminum


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