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Comparison Chart

     Below is a chart listing all the bents and their specs for easy comparison. It will be wide, so scroll sideways.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
Length:
72"
80"
78"
79½"
82"
Length:
83"
81¼"
79"
75½"
83½" (48½" folded)
Length:
85" (49½" folded)
70½"
78"
77"
Length:
70½" (adjustable)
71¼"
76"
83"
Length:
61"
66½"
63½"
73"
Length:
82"
77"
83½"
67¾"
Length:
73"
74"
74"
 
Height:
34"
38"
31"
29"
28"
Height:
26"
26"
26"
29"
27½"
Height:
27½"
27"
26"
25½"
Height:
25"
49"
34½"
26½"
Height:
27"
24"
20"
26"
Height:
24"
23"
33" (handlebars)
34"
Height:
24"
23"
 
Width:
36¾"
37"
30"
31"
31"
Width:
31¼"
31"
32"
35"
32½"
Width:
32½"
22"
25"
28½"
Width:
15½" (handlebars)
20"
15"
31"
Width:
18"
29¼"
30¼"
31"
Width:
30"
28¾"
14" (bars & seat)
22"
Width:
31¼"
31"
 
Track:
32½"
33"
26"
26"
26"
Track:
29"
26"
27"
31"
27½"
Track:
27"
N/A
N/A
25"
Track:
N/A
N/A
N/A
27"
Track:
N/A
25¼"
26¾"
26"
Track:
26"
24½"
N/A
N/A
Track:
N/A
26¼"
26"
 
Wheelbase:
43½"
44½"
47½"
46½"
47"
Wheelbase:
51"
46½"
49½"
41½"
50½"
Wheelbase:
52"
42"
47½"
45"
Wheelbase:
45" (adjustable)
43¼"
45½"
39"
Wheelbase:
42"
40½"
33"
41"
Wheelbase:
51"
46½"
54"
43¼"
Wheelbase:
48"
40"
40"
 
Seat height:
-
17"
12"
11"
10"
Seat height:
6"
9¼"
8½"
13"
9"
Seat height:
11½"
13½"
12"
8"
Seat height:
10"
29½"
15"
6½"
Seat height:
7"
9"
7½"
8½"
Seat height:
10"
7½"
11½"
15"
Seat height:
11"
9½"
9½"
 
Seat angle:
-
60º
55º
55º
55º
Seat angle: 
50º
50º
50º
50º
Seat angle:
55º
45º
40º
55º
Seat angle:
40º
35º
35º
35º
Seat angle:
45º
40º
58º
40º
Seat angle:
30º (adjustable)
30º (adjustable)
31º (adjustable)
35º (adjustable)
Seat angle:
30º
38º (adjustable)
40º(adjustable)
 
BB height:
17"
20"
16"
15"
BB height:
14"
15"
18"
15"
15"
BB height:
17¾"
17"
15½"
14"
BB height:
16"
35¼"
24½"
18¾"
BB height:
16"
15¼"
11½"
17"
BB height:
18"
15½"
20¼"
21"
BB height:
22"
15½"
15"
 
Ground clearance:
8¼"
12"
6"
6"
5"
Ground clearance:
1½"
5¾"
4"
4"
4½"
Ground clearance:
5¾"
3"
3½"
4"
Ground clearance:
2"
8"
5½"
2½"
Ground clearance:
4"
4½"
3"
3"
Ground clearance:
5"
2½"
7½"
10½"
Ground clearance:
6"
4½"
4½"
 
Turning circle:
15'6"
16'8"
12'2"
14'6"
13'
Turning circle:
~8'
14'
19'6"
16'
19'
Turning circle:
17½'
~10'
~10'
12'
Turning circle:
9'
11'
11'
12'6"
Turning circle:
8'
12'
9'
11'
Turning circle:
18' (adjustable)
13' (adjustable)
18'
11'
Turning circle:
13'
13'
 
Weight:
52 lbs
57 lbs
42 lbs
47 lbs
43 lbs
Weight:
45lbs
44lbs
52lbs
45lbs
54lbs
Weight:
53lbs
37lbs
28lbs
42lbs
Weight:
28lbs
35lbs
43lbs
30lbs
Weight:
26lbs
31lbs
33lbs
43lbs
Weight:
44 lbs
44 lbs
32lbs
32lbs
Weight:
45lbs
44lbs
 
Front wheels:
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
Front wheels:
2 x skate blades w/60 degree grind
20" x 2.25, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
Front wheels:
20" x 1.95, 14mm/48 spk
26" x 1.25", w/9 spd
26" x 1 3/8"w/ 9 spd
16" x 1½", 12mm/36 spk
Front wheels:
26" x 1 3/8", 95 psi, 9 spd 11 - 34 cassette
26" x 1¼" AL
20 x 1.95
349 x 1", 160mm disc
Front wheels:
16" AL x 1 3/8", w/8 spd
16" AL disc w/Maxxis Hookworms
16" AL rims, 20h steel hub w/½" bearings, generic tires
20", 48 spk, 14mm axle
Front wheels:
20", 48 spk, 14mm axle
20" Al w/ 6 spd freewheel
Al 451, 36H, Schwalbe Stelvio
AL 32 spoke 451, IRC
Front wheels:
451 Al 32 hole, ½ spoked, Schwalbe Stelvio
20" Al , 48 spk, 14mm axle
Alex 303 Al 20", 14mm 48 spoke
 
Rear wheel:
20" x 1.75 w/5 spd
26" x 1.95" w/6 spd
26" x 1.95" w/7 spd
26" x 1" w/8 spd
26" x 1.95" w/7 spd
Rear wheel:
26" x 1.95 w/6 speed and 550 screws
26" x 1.5" w/7 spd
27" x 1.95" w/6 spd
26" x 1.95" w/8 spd
24" x 1.5" w/6 spd
Rear wheel:
26" x 1" w/7 spd
20" x 1.5"
26" x 1 3/8"
24" x 1½", w/8 spd
Rear wheel:
16 x 1.95 Maxxis Hookworm, 110 psi
26" x 1¼" AL, w/6 spd
26 x 1¼" w/9 spd
451 x 1" w/9spd
Rear wheel:
16" AL x 1 3/8"
16" AL w/8 spd, Maxxis Hookworm
20" steel, 5 speed freewheel, Kenda Kids' 20"
20", 48 spk, 14mm axle, w/7 spd
Rear wheel(s):
24" Al w/6 spd freewheel
20" Al , 48 spk, 14mm axle
AL 700, 36H, Schwalbe Stelvio
AL 32 spoke 451, w/9 spd, IRC
Rear wheel(s):
451 Al 32 hole, ½ spoked, Schwalbe Stelvio
20" Al w/ 7 spd freewheel
Alex 303 Al 20", 36 spoke, 7 spd freewheel
 
Gear inches:
29" - 77"
22" - 84"
30.6" - 104"
22.75" - 113.45"
16.8" - 84"
Gear inches:
32.5" - 100"
16.8" - 84"
16.8" - 99.27"
-
24" - 82.3"
Gear inches:
21.41" - 96"
18.35" - 99.27"
18.35" - 99.27"
19.76" - 104.72"
Gear inches:
21.41" - 113.45"
36.6" - 92.57"
22.75" - 113.45"
25" - 109.9"
Gear inches:
29" - 84.36"
14" - 69.82"
20" - 87.27"
Gear inches:
20.57" - 77.54"
17.14" - 64.62"
31.29" - 132.36"
20" - 107.27"
Gear inches:
16.47" - 87.27"
16.47" - 87.27"
 
Weight bias:
-
65f/35r
70f/30r
-
-
Weight bias:
-
63f/37r
-
-
Weight bias:
-
-
63f/37r
65f/35r
Weight bias:
55f/45r
40f/60r
49f/51r
72f/28r
Weight bias:
80f/20r
59f/41r
61f/39r
Weight bias:
58f/42r
56f/44r
62f/38r
53f/47r
Weight bias:
60f/40r
59f/41r
 
Caster:
12º
15º
15º
15º
Caster:
15º
15º
11º
15º
Caster:
15º
68º pivot
70º pivot
15º
Caster:
59º pivot
71º head tube
73º head tube
12º
Caster:
70º head tube
15º
17º
16º
Caster:
58º pivot (adjustable)
18º
74º head tube
71º head tube
Caster:
73º head tube
15º
15º
 
Location:
Wasaga Beach, ON
Crashed & salvaged
New Lowell, ON
Comox, BC
Comox, BC
Location:
-
Calgary, AB
Orangeville, ON
Wasaga Beach, ON
Staynor, ON
Location:
Angus, ON
Calgary, AB
Shearwater, NS
Woodbridge, ON
Location:
Valcartier, PQ
-
Barrie, ON
-
Location:
Staynor, ON
Shearwater, NS
Barrie, ON
Location:
Comox, BC
Barrie, ON
Location:
Shearwater, NS
Valcartier, PQ
Barrie, ON
 

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