Specialized CROSSROADS 2003 VS Rocky Mountain METROPOLIS 2009 specs comparison

Specialized Crossroads

General Infos

Model	Crossroads
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2003
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Color choice	-Pearl White and Platinum
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - womens 14 (inches) - womens 17 (inches)
Sizes	- 13.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - womens 14 (inches) - womens 17 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Nimbus EX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Linear-pull Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Specialized Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Specialized Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Adjustable Specialized Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Tien Hsin
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Specialized Forearm
Gear shift levers	SRAM MRX-Plus
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 7-speed

Specialized Crossroads Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Altus
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum
Fork type	40 (millimeters) Travel TCR-D

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Specialized Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Comfort Plush
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Suspension Aluminum

Rocky Mountain Metropolis

General Infos

Model	Metropolis
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Matte Black
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Trax
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano BR-M421 Levers Shimano M416 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Alfine 8 Disc Front: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed
Rims manufacturer	Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6066 Triple Butted Hydro-formed Alloy
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TH BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes	42 Teeth RPM City Single
Gear shift levers	Shimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set	18 Teeth 8-speed Internal

Rocky Mountain Metropolis Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Alloy
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metropolis

Component group sets	Shimano Alfine
Pedals details	VP 559 Big Flats
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Not Available
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension