Specialized GLOBE ELITE IG8 2008 VS Marin KENTFIELD 2005 specs comparison

Specialized Globe Elite IG8
General InfosModel | Globe Elite IG8 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Navy |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Nimbus Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Nexus Inter-8 Levers Avid SD3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8 Front: Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex Globe |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) Wide Specialized Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 25.4 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized Forged |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z610 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth Specialized Single Speed |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus Inter-8 |
Rear gear set | 8-speed Internal |
Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Aero Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Specialized A1 Premium |
Other Specs of Specialized Globe Elite IG8
Component group sets | Shimano Inter-8 |
Pedals details | Globe Anti-slip Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Sonoma |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SPC Two Bolt Alloy |

Marin Kentfield
General InfosModel | Kentfield |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Matte Gunmetal |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - womens 15.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 32c Kenda Kwest Front: 700 X 35c Kenda Kwest |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Altus Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7000 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 2 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Double Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Suntour XCC-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Marin Kentfield Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Marin |
Other Specs of Marin Kentfield
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Composite Body |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Marin Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Suspension |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Globe Elite IG8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Commuter here
- Get your Marin Kentfield manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Kentfield Commuter here