Trek 8.3 DS 2012 VS Raleigh C40 1997 specs comparison

Trek 8.3 DS
General InfosModel | 8.3 DS |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2012 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Matte White and Matte Black-Matte Ti and Matte Black |
Sizes | - 15 - 17.5 - 19 - 21 - 22.5 |
Sizes | - 15 - 17.5 - 19 - 21 - 22.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Bontrager H5 700x38c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Tektro Novela Mechanical Disc |
Hubs for disc brakes | Unavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub |
Rims manufacturer | AlloyBontrager 750 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha Gold Aluminum |
Frame type | Not Available |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Low Riser 25 (millimeters) |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Approved |
Headset size | Unavailable Headset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Unavailable Chain |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Unavailable Bottom Bracket |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Acera 48/36/26t |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Acera Rapidfire 8spd |
Rear gear set | Not Available |
Trek 8.3 DS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Altus |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera 8spd |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | SR Suntour NEX 4610 63 (millimeters) |
Other Specs of Trek 8.3 DS
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Nylon Flat Pedal |
Rear shock absorber | Unavailable Rear Shock |
Saddle seat | Bontrager SSR |
Seat post extension | Bontrager SSR |
Raleigh C40
General InfosModel | C40 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - opal blue pearl-Champagne khrome pearl |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Multi-terrain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM-40 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-70S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) SpindleSealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethShimano Altus |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Raleigh C40 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh C40
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio and AceraX |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Sella Stratos HyperPlush |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Trek provided us with the latest version of its 8.3 DS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Trek 8.3 DS Commuter here
- Get your Raleigh C40 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Raleigh C40 Commuter here