Specialized CROSSROADS A1 ELITE 1998 VS Norco VFR5 2006 specs comparison

Specialized Crossroads A1 Elite
General InfosModel | Crossroads A1 Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 LeversShimano Modulated V Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano R050Front: Specialized Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAraya TX-350 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless 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 TeethShimano C-500 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexave |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth8-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 CrownChromoly |
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) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Norco VFR5
General InfosModel | VFR5 |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28C Hutchinson Flash |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversTektro 837 Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-RM60Front: Shimano RM40 |
Rims manufacturer | Rear: Alex ACE-19Front: Alex Ace 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Comp |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethTruvativ IsoFlow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF35 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth8-speed |
Norco VFR5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and 31.8Shimano FD-C051 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Sora |
Fork material | Aero CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Norco |
Other Specs of Norco VFR5
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo 208 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia XO |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Crossroads A1 Elite bike manual
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