Giant ANTHEM 2 2008 VS GT DISTORTION 2.0 2011 specs comparison

Giant Anthem 2 2008 comparison online with competitors

Giant Anthem 2

General Infos
Model Anthem 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Black and Brushed
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large. xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large. xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.0 (inches) Michelin XC Dry2
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Ryde Levers
Hayes Stroker Ryde With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Sealed Bearing
Rims manufacturerWTB LaserDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Ride XC Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride XC 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face XC X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Ride XC
Gear shift leversShimano Deore Rapidfire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Anthem 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore Top Normal
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL

Other Specs of Giant Anthem 2

Component group setsShimano Deore
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float RP2
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Ride XC


GT Distortion 2.0 2011 comparison online with competitors

GT Distortion 2.0

General Infos
Model Distortion 2.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Gray
Sizes - M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula RX Levers
Formula RX Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAll Terra Alloy Sealed
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex SX-44
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Champion Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionGravity Maximus OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve AM
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Gravity DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG73
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano 2-piece
Crankset parts and sizes 36/22t Teeth
Shimano FC-M545
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 12 - 36 Teeth
9-speed

GT Distortion 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 140 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Sektor Turn Key Coil

Other Specs of GT Distortion 2.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSlimline Cast
Rear shock absorber 112 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Racing Shox Float RL
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race SL
Seat post extensionX-Fusion Hilo


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