Giant ARETE 2008 VS Lodestar OBESESSION 1999 specs comparison
Giant Arete
General InfosModel | Arete |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Ryde Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB Dual Duty XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Ride XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Ride XC 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ FiveD 3.1 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 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 sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Deva Comp |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Ride XC |
Lodestar Obesession
General InfosModel | Obesession |
Manufacturer | Lodestar |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Grey -Green |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio Levers Shimano Alivio V-brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted Polite Magnesium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Tranz X JD-810.6 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Tranz X JD-347 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Sugino V-25 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Lodestar Obesession Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and bottom Bracket Mount Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 1.8 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Jett C |
Other Specs of Lodestar Obesession
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-964A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB SST.XCZ |
Seat post extension | 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Tranz X JD-485 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Arete bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Arete Mountain bike here
- Get your Lodestar Obesession manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Lodestar Obesession Mountain bike here