Giant ARETE 2008 VS Scott SCALE 29 COMP 2011 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 |

Scott Scale 29 Comp
General InfosModel | Scale 29 Comp |
Manufacturer | Scott |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red and white |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Draco Levers Tektro Draco Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Sram MTH 306 Disc Front: Scott Team Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex XC-49 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Scale 29 Alloy 6061 |
Frame type | Alloy |
Handlebar construction | Scott Pilot 15 Team |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Scott Comp |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey OE |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano ES25 Octalink |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/22t Teeth Shimano FC-M430-8 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth |
Scott Scale 29 Comp Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Suntour XCR 29 LO |
Other Specs of Scott Scale 29 Comp
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo C 128 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Scott Racing |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Scott Comp |
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 Scott Scale 29 Comp manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Scott Scale 29 Comp Mountain bike here