Specialized TARMAC ELITE 2008 VS Airborne ZEPPELIN ULTEGRA 2001 specs comparison

Specialized Tarmac Elite
General InfosModel | Tarmac Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue and White |
Sizes | - 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 56cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 56cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Specialized Mondo Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control LeversShimano 105 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeMavic CXP 22 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Triple MonocoqueSpecialized FACT 6r Carbon |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) Ergonomic Top Shaping Short-reach DropSpecialized Expert |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 31.8 (millimeters) ClampSpecialized Comp-Set |
Headset size | Integrated Threadless1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Specialized Mindset Plus |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano 105 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA MegaEXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethFSA Gossamer MegaExo |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth10-speed |
Specialized Tarmac Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-onShimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon and carbon Steerer |
Fork type | Specialized FACT |
Other Specs of Specialized Tarmac Elite
Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
Pedals details | Test Ride Pedals |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Body Geometry Toupé Team |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FACT Carbon With Zert InsertsSpecialized Pro SL |

Airborne Zeppelin Ultegra
General InfosModel | Zeppelin Ultegra |
Manufacturer | Airborne |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Hand-polished titanium |
Sizes | - 43 (centimeters)- 50 (centimeters)- 54 (centimeters)- 56 (centimeters)- 58 (centimeters)- 60 (centimeters)- 63cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control LeversShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf |
Rims manufacturer | 20-hole and 24-holeRolf Vector |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeRolf Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Logic Road Pro |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Logic Road Pro |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless FSA |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Airborne Zeppelin Ultegra Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Profile BRC |
Other Specs of Airborne Zeppelin Ultegra
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-6600 SPD-R |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Airborne Performance |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Tarmac Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Tarmac Elite Road here
- Get your Airborne Zeppelin Ultegra manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Airborne Zeppelin Ultegra Road here