MSRP | $279 | $299 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Crosscountry | Crosscountry |
Weight | 27.5 lbs | 28.5 lbs |
| Steel | Steel | |
Fork | Steel | Steel |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Wheel Size | 700c | 700c |
Brakes | Rim | Rim |
Groupset | Altus | |
Drivetrain | Single-speed | 1 × 8 |
Suspension | Hardtail | Hardtail |
Front Travel | 100mm | 100mm |
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Summary | The Del Sol Projekt and Del Sol Projekt 8 are both 700c steel frame hardtail crosscountry bikes with rim brakes. The Projekt 8 has better components and a 1 × 8 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears. | |
Frame | Projekt | Classic steel | Modern geometry | Agile chainstays | Clearance-Clarence design | Tracklocross horizontal dropouts BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Colors: Matte Black; Matte Granite | Projekt | Classic steel | Modern geometry | Agile chainstays | Clearance-Clarence design | Vertical dropouts | Derailleur hanger BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Colors: Matte Black; Matte Granite |
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Fork | Steel is Real construction | 1-1/8" threadless | Size-specific rake | 3/8" x 100mm | Bolt-on Travel: 100mm | Steel is Real construction | 1-1/8" threadless | Size-specific rake | 3/8" x 100mm | Bolt-on Travel: 100mm |
Bottom Bracket | 68mm threaded BSA shell | JIS square taper | Sealed Cartridge | 68mm threaded BSA shell | JIS square taper | Sealed Cartridge |
Headset | 1-1/8" | Threadless | 1-1/8" | Threadless |
Stem | Forged Alloy | 7° rise | 4-bolt faceplate | Forged Alloy | 7° rise | 4-bolt faceplate |
Handlebar | Del Sol Send-It bar | Alloy | ϕ31.8mm bore | 35mm rise | 9° backsweep | 5° upsweep | 730mm width | Del Sol Send-It bar | Alloy | ϕ31.8mm bore | 35mm rise | 9° backsweep | 5° upsweep | 730mm width |
Saddle | Eco-Friendly | Del Sol Urbanity saddle | Eco-Friendly cover, padding, base | Eco-Friendly | Del Sol Urbanity saddle | Eco-Friendly cover, padding, base |
Seatpost | Alloy | 27.2mm x 300mm | Micro-adjust | Alloy | 27.2mm x 300mm | Micro-adjust |
Pedals | Eco-friendly | Rice husk composite body | Classic profile | Eco-friendly | Rice husk composite body | Classic profile |
Rear Derailleur | N/A | Shimano Altus M310 | 8-speed |
|---|---|---|
Front Derailleur | N/A | N/A |
Crank | 3-piece | Forged alloy | 39T chainring | 170mm length | 3-piece | Forged alloy | 38T narrow-wide chainring | chain keeper | bashguard | 170mm length |
Shifters | N/A | Shimano Altus M315 | 8-speed |
Cassette | 18T freewheel | 12-32T | 8-speed |
Chain | KMC Z410A | KMC X8 | 8-speed | Narrow-wide chainring friendly |
Brakes | Forged alloy | Long reach | Dual-pivot caliper | Front and rear brakes | Forged alloy | Long reach | Dual-pivot caliper | Front and rear brakes |
Brake Levers | Alloy | 2-finger | Alloy | 2-finger |
Rims | Alloy | Width (internal): 23mm | Double wall | 32h | Alloy | Width (internal): 23mm | Double wall | 32h |
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Front Hub | Alloy | 3/8" x 100mm | Rim brake | Locknuts | 32h | Alloy | 3/8" x 100mm | Rim brake | Locknuts | 32h |
Rear Hub | Alloy | 3/8" x 120mm | 18T sproket | 18T freewheel | Rim brake | Locknuts | 32h | Alloy | 3/8" x 135mm | HG freehub | Rim brake | Locknuts | 32h |
Tires | 100% Recycled | Schwalbe Road Cruiser 700 x 40 | Green Compound | 100% Recycled | Schwalbe Road Cruiser 700 x 40 | Green Compound |