Giant ARETE 2008 VS Schwinn FRONTIER GSD 2007 specs comparison

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 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

Schwinn Frontier GSD

General Infos

Model	Frontier GSD
Manufacturer	Schwinn
Year of production	2007
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Light Blue and Dark Blue -Red and Black
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 13 (inches) - womens 17 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Schwinn Frontier ATB
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated Levers Radius MECH 7.0 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Alloy Sealed Disc With QR
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alloy ATB
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Schwinn 'N Litened Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	40 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Schwinn Trail Tuned Alloy Threadless
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FPD Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type	125 (millimeters) Spindle VP Semi-cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR Suntour XCC-T202
Gear shift levers	Shimano EF-50 EZ Fire Integrated
Rear gear set	13 - 30 Teeth 7-speed

Schwinn Frontier GSD Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) SR Suntour XCM102
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Altus CT95
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and steel
Fork type	50 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour XCU

Other Specs of Schwinn Frontier GSD

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Comfort ATB Resin Platform With Boron Axle
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Schwinn Trail Tuned
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust