Specialized CROSSROADS A1 ELITE 1998 VS Bianchi ADVANTAGE 1999 specs comparison

Specialized Crossroads A1 Elite

General Infos

Model	Crossroads A1 Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Mirror blue
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Nexave Levers Shimano Modulated V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Rear: Shimano R050 Front: Specialized Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Araya TX-350
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Fast Fit
Headset size	1 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) IG
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Specialized Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano C-500
Gear shift levers	Shimano Nexave
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Crossroads A1 Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano C-500
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Nexave
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Specialized

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads A1 Elite

Component group sets	Shimano Nexave
Pedals details	Resin Body and aluminum Cage
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Double Density Comfort Performance
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Bianchi Advantage

General Infos

Model	Advantage
Manufacturer	Bianchi
Year of production	1999
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Lu's Flat Gold -Envy Green
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 16.5 (inches) - womens 19.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Cheng Shin C-1053
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Chang Star 294DT Levers Tektro 825A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Alivio Front: Shimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 613
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	80 (millimeters) Rise Steel
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Kalloy Aluminum
Headset size	1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-72
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX
Gear shift levers	SRAM ESP 5.0
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Bianchi Advantage Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP 5.0
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Bianchi

Other Specs of Bianchi Advantage

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Victor VP-896
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo VL-243
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-252 Suspension