Specialized GROUND CONTROL AIM A1 1997 VS Specialized DEMO 8 II 2009 specs comparison

Specialized Ground Control AIM A1

General Infos

Model	Ground Control AIM A1
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-White and black
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Team Master Kevlar Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers Dia-Compe Direct Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Alivio Front: SBC Aluminum Quick Release
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	SBC A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	SBC Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	SBC Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	SBC Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth SBC Son Of Strongarm
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Specialized Ground Control AIM A1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Specialized Ground Control AIM A1

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Resin Body With Clips & Straps Aluminum Cage
Rear shock absorber	2.75 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Deluxe
Saddle seat	Specialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Specialized Demo 8 II

General Infos

Model	Demo 8 II
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Ano Blue Cheetah
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder SX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixir R Carbon Levers Avid Elixir R Carbon With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixir R Carbon With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Specialized Thru-axle Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole DT Swiss F550
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14/15/14ga. Butted DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized M5 ORE Aluminum and Magnesium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Specialized Demo Riser 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Aggro
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Cartridge

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	36 Teeth TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set	12 - 26 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Demo 8 II Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain Retention Device Gamut P-30 Chain Guide
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.0
Fork material	Dual Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	200 (millimeters) Travel Fox 40 RC2

Other Specs of Specialized Demo 8 II

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Specialized Lo Pro Mag
Rear shock absorber	8.2 (inches) Travel Fox DHX 5.0 Coil
Saddle seat	Specialized Enduro
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson