Giant ARETE 2008 VS GT PALOMAR (02) 2001 specs comparison

Giant Arete 2008 comparison online with competitors

Giant Arete

General Infos
Model Arete
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Bronze and Brushed
Sizes - Xxsmall
- xsmall
- small
- medium
Sizes - Xxsmall
- xsmall
- small
- medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Front: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Ryde Levers
Hayes Stroker Ryde Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB Dual Duty XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless 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 typeTruVativ PowerSpline
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ FiveD 3.1
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Arete Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Single Crown
Steel and aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MZ Race

Other Specs of Giant Arete

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Deva Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Ride XC


GT Palomar (02) 2001 comparison online with competitors

GT Palomar (02)

General Infos
Model Palomar (02)
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2001
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Color choice - Purple
- Scuba Yellow
- Solar Mint
- White
-Black
Sizes - Extra large (inches)
- large (inches)
- medium (inches)
- small (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Dual Purpose
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Direct-pull Levers
Aluminum Direct-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturerGT Aluminum ATB
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14g
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGT Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGT Oversized
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Sealed Mechanism

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Tourney TY-30
Gear shift leversSRAM MRX
Rear gear set7-speed

GT Palomar (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Suntour XP-05
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TY-30
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type 2.6 (inches) Travel
SR 7700

Other Specs of GT Palomar (02)

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsHigh Impact Nylon ATB
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT Multi Density ATB
Seat post extensionAluminum


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