Dean Z-LINK EXPERT 1998 VS Giant GLORY DH 2009 specs comparison

Dean Z-Link Expert 1998 comparison online with competitors

Dean Z-Link Expert

General Infos
Model Z-Link Expert
Manufacturer Dean
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - green
- red
- yellow
-Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Rhino Racing V Levers
Rhino Racing V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlcoa 6113 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDean Aluminum
Handlebar extenderRhino Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsDean Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Taya Pro Extreme
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Rhino Racing
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Dean Z-Link Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX Ti

Other Specs of Dean Z-Link Expert

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Alps-5R
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG Ventura Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dean Aluminum


Giant Glory DH 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Glory DH

General Infos
Model Glory DH
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Team Blue and Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Hot S
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Saint Levers
Shimano Saint With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Saint With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Saint
Front: Shimano Saint 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic EX729
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Bladed
DT Swiss Competition

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Diabolus DH
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Diabolus D2 OS
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Saint Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
Shimano Saint
Gear shift leversShimano Saint RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Glory DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
MRP G2
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Saint
Fork materialDual
Fork type 203 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 40 RC2

Other Specs of Giant Glory DH

Component group setsShimano Saint
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 8.8 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX 5.0 Coil
Saddle seatWTB Devo Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve DH


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