Giant ANTHEM XW 1 2010 VS Specialized EPIC ELITE 2011 specs comparison

Giant Anthem XW 1 2010 comparison online with competitors

Giant Anthem XW 1

General Infos
Model Anthem XW 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Black Pearl
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
Sizes - XS
- S
- M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Crossmark Folding
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixer 5 Levers
Avid Elixer 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM 317 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionGiant Connect SL 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Connect SL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cartridge

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XT External
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Anthem XW 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow Top Normal
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F100 RL

Other Specs of Giant Anthem XW 1

Component group setsShimano XT and SLX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4 (inches) Travel
Fox Float RP2
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Vitesse With Ki:um Rails
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Connect SL 375 (millimeters)


Specialized Epic Elite 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Elite

General Infos
Model Epic Elite
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Polish
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK
Front: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R SL Levers
Avid Elixir R SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
DT Swiss X420SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8
660 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized XC Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizesSRAM Carbon S-2200
Gear shift leversShimano SLX
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Epic Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy Steerer
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Sid RL

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Elite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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