Giant ATX 970 1997 VS Iron Horse MK III EXPERT 2006 specs comparison

Giant ATX 970 1997 comparison online with competitors

Giant ATX 970

General Infos
Model ATX 970
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - cobalt kandy and ball burnished
-Bone and ball burnished
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Skelter
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Helter
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida Norma
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Giant CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDirect Connect Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset TA-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-20
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Cyclone Aluminum
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Giant ATX 970 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Giant ATX 970

Component group setsShimano STX-RC and Alivio
Pedals detailsGiant EXT-Tec Aluminum With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seatSelle Royal
Seat post extension 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


Iron Horse Mk III Expert 2006 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse Mk III Expert

General Infos
Model Mk III Expert
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Satin Black
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.25 (inches) Panaracer Cinder
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 Carbon Levers
Hayes HFX-9 XC Carbon With V6 Rotors Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: WTB Laserdisc Lite
Front: WTB Laserdisc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT and Swiss X455
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 1.8/2.0 Double-butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA V-Drive MegaExo
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Iron Horse Mk III Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X-Gen
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialAluminum
Fork type 95 (millimeters)-140 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox Pike 454 Air U-Turn

Other Specs of Iron Horse Mk III Expert

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C Clipless
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Progressive 5th Element Air
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Stealth With Chromoly Rail
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


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