Giant ARETE 2009 VS Marin SKY TRAIL STEP-THRU 2011 specs comparison

Giant Arete 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Arete

General Infos
Model Arete
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Metallic Eggplant
Sizes - Womens xxsmall
- womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
Sizes - Womens xxsmall
- womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Ryde Hydraulic Levers
Hayes Stroker Ryde With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM 117
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Ride XC Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride XC 31.8
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Truvativ 5D 3.1
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Arete Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 22 LO

Other Specs of Giant Arete

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Deva Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Ride XC


Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru

General Infos
Model Sky Trail Step-Thru
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Sky blue
Sizes - 15

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Double Sealed
Rims manufacturer 36-hole and 32-hole
Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar construction30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThreadless 4 Bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy MTB
Gear shift leversShimano EF-40 EZ Fire Integrated
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano TX50
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCM V3

Other Specs of Marin Sky Trail Step-Thru

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Sport Mountain
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


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