Specialized SAFIRE ELITE 2009 VS Diamondback MISSION 1 2008 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 |

Diamondback Mission 1
General InfosModel | Mission 1 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gloss Black |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Prowler SS Front: 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Prowler MX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Ryde Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde With V7 Rotor Front and Hayes Stroker Ryde With V6 Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Ditch Witch |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydroformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA30 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA30 OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Zero Stack Deep Cup |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-971 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Diamondback Mission 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top Swing Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano LX |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 130 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Tora 302 |
Other Specs of Diamondback Mission 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | DB Sound Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | 6 (inches) Travel Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Sport |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA30 |
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 Diamondback Mission 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Mission 1 Mountain bike here