Gary Fisher CALIBER 29 2008 VS Giant MCM 980 1998 specs comparison

Gary Fisher Caliber 29 2008 comparison online with competitors

Gary Fisher Caliber 29

General Infos
Model Caliber 29
Manufacturer Gary Fisher
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Silver and Fisher Dry Lime
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Front: 29 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeAvid BB-7 Disc
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Superstock 29 Disc
Rims manufacturerBontrager Superstock 29 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFisher Race Day 6066-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Select Big Sweep OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Select OS
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M540
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set9-speed

Gary Fisher Caliber 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL Air 29er

Other Specs of Gary Fisher Caliber 29

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano 505
Rear shock absorber 3 (inches) Travel
Manitou Radium
Saddle seatBontrager Race Lux
Seat post extensionBontrager Select


Giant MCM 980 1998 comparison online with competitors

Giant MCM 980

General Infos
Model MCM 980
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Natural carbon and polished
Sizes - Medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Grip Shift ESP 9.0 Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Formula
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite and aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction Butted
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 9.0
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Giant MCM 980 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and braze-on
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Giant MCM 980

Component group setsGrip Shift ESP 9.0/Shimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-702 Clipless
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Coupe Deluxe
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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