Specialized SAFIRE ELITE 2009 VS Cannondale MOTO 3 2009 specs comparison

Specialized Safire Elite
General InfosModel | Safire Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Test Color -Satin Bronze and Black |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir R SL Levers Avid Elixir R SL With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixir R SL With 160 Or 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M525 SL Disc Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole DT Swiss X420SL |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M5 ORE Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized XC Low Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-971 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano FC-M542 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano FC-M542 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Safire Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | DMD Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR Shadow |
Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 - 140 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Fox Talas RL With Talas 3 |
Other Specs of Specialized Safire Elite
Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
Rear shock absorber | 120 (millimeters) Travel Fox Triad |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Ariel Women's |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 2014 Butted Alloy |

Cannondale Moto 3
General InfosModel | Moto 3 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Charcoal Gray |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) Continental Mountain King SuperSonic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Trail With 203 Or 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Hayes Stroker Trail With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula Thru Axle Front: Thru-20 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole DT Swiss E540 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | High Modulus Carbon Fiber and aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded and Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | FSA XC-281AOS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale XC3 |
Headset size | 1 1/2 (inches) Moto Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano Nine Speed |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | SRAM GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth SRAM GXP1 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Cannondale Moto 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 115 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Rock Shox Lyrik IS U-turn |
Other Specs of Cannondale Moto 3
Component group sets | SRAM X.7/mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
Rear shock absorber | 160 (millimeters) Travel Fox DHX 4.0 Air |
Saddle seat | Cannondale Co2 With Chromoly Rails |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FSA FR-270 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Safire Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Safire Elite Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Moto 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Moto 3 Mountain bike here