Alpinestars RSA-440 1996 VS Giant FAITH 1 2005 specs comparison
Alpinestars RSA-440
General InfosModel | RSA-440 |
Manufacturer | Alpinestars |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black |
Sizes | - 40 cm (centimeters)- 45 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 40 cm (centimeters)- 45 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-370A LeversTektro 862A Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAraya GP-710 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Alpinestars XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alpinestars XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST Sealed Tech |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSugino Impel 500 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Alpinestars RSA-440 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Alpinestars RSA-440
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Fasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-253 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlpinestars XC |

Giant Faith 1
General InfosModel | Faith 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Putty Gray |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda NevagalFront: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 XC LeversHayes HFX-9 XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic EX 729D |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Evolve FR |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve FR |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA The Pig DH Pro |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 TeethRaceFace Diabolous X-Type |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Faith 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 170 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi 66 RC |
Other Specs of Giant Faith 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Easton Flatboy |
Rear shock absorber | 8 (inches) TravelFox DHX 4.0 Coil |
Saddle seat | WTB Laser V |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face Atlas AM |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Alpinestars provided us with the latest version of its RSA-440 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Alpinestars RSA-440 Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Faith 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Faith 1 Mountain bike here