Giant DH TEAM 2004 VS Schwinn HOMEGROWN STRAIGHT 8 1999 specs comparison

Giant DH Team
General InfosModel | DH Team |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Team Blue |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - xsmall |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - xsmall |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH Comp Front: 26 X 2.80 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Ringle ABBAD SOS DH Thru-axle Front: Ringle ABBAH SOS DH |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic EX729 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA70 31.8 (millimeters) |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Answer Manitou Dorado |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Pig DH Pro |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth Race Face North Shore DH ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant DH Team Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device Giant Custom DH Chainguide |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Dual Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum |
Fork type | 8 (inches) Travel Answer Manitou Dorado MRD X-Works SPV |
Other Specs of Giant DH Team
Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 8.25 (inches) Travel Answer Manitou Swinger SPV |
Saddle seat | WTB Power V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA70 |

Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
General InfosModel | Homegrown Straight 8 |
Manufacturer | Schwinn |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Jet Black with Bass Boat Gold |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ringle Oversize Downhill |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic D 521 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) Rise Answer DH Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore B-52 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 48 Teeth Shimano XTR M951 DH |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL Rear |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 6.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M636 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 8.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Super Deluxe Yank |
Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Fi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its DH Team bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant DH Team Mountain bike here
- Get your Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Schwinn Homegrown Straight 8 Mountain bike here