Diamondback ASCENT 3.0 1997 VS Giant XTC AC 2 2001 specs comparison

Diamondback Ascent 3.0
General InfosModel | Ascent 3.0 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Dark red |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-366A Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya TM-820 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Avenir Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Avenir Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Diamondback Ascent 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy C |
Other Specs of Diamondback Ascent 3.0
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-951 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 2.0 (inches) Travel Fastrax |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SST |
Seat post extension | 26.5 (millimeters) Diameter Avenir Micro-adjust |

Giant XTC AC 2
General InfosModel | XTC AC 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Dark Blue -Black |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rhyno Lite XL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15g Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted Giant ALUXX 6061 T-6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Hell Bent |
Handlebar extender | Titec Micro |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek ZS Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Prodigy |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant XTC AC 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Pyslo XC |
Other Specs of Giant XTC AC 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M424 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Rock Shock Pro Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Koski Contour 2P |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its Ascent 3.0 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback Ascent 3.0 Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant XTC AC 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant XTC AC 2 Mountain bike here