Giant CYPRESS 1998 VS Specialized CROSSROADS ELITE 1996 specs comparison

Giant Cypress

General Infos

Model	Cypress
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	- purple fade -Purple blue and gold matte
Sizes	- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - 23.5 (inches) - womens 17.5 (inches) - womens 19.5 (inches) - womens 21.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - 23.5 (inches) - womens 17.5 (inches) - womens 19.5 (inches) - womens 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 40c Kenda K-180
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Hoopster
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Rise Steel
Headset size	1 (inches) Chin Haur CH90

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Chin Haur CH-48
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR XR17
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set	14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Giant Cypress Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Giant

Other Specs of Giant Cypress

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Victor Resin VP-872N
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Giant Comfort Retro
Seat post extension	29.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Specialized Crossroads Elite

General Infos

Model	Crossroads Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	-Champagne
Sizes	- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Grip Shift SRT-450 Alloy Levers Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic T 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Alloy
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-450
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Specialized Crossroads Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Specialized

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads Elite

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX and Alivio
Pedals details	MKS
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo VL-261
Seat post extension	Alloy Micro-adjust