Specialized HARDROCK GX 1997 VS Cannondale M500 1996 specs comparison
Specialized Hardrock GX
General Infos| Model | Hardrock GX |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- red -Blue |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 23 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Hardrock'R |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum Levers Shimano Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano Cassette Front: SBC Aluminum Quick Release |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | SBC Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | SBC Fast Fit |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth SBC Strongarm Sport |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Specialized Hardrock GX Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | SBC |
Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock GX
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | SBC Softlite Super |
| Seat post extension | 30.4 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Cannondale M500
General Infos| Model | M500 |
| Manufacturer | Cannondale |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- ultraviolet -Green |
| Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | CODA 900M Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Metal TL18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted Heat-treated 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | CODA Performance |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | CODA |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth CODA 300M |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Cannondale M500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | Cannondale P-Bone Aluminum |
Other Specs of Cannondale M500
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX and Alivio |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-940 With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | CODA 900 |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Hardrock GX bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Hardrock GX Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale M500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale M500 Mountain bike here