Giant FAITH 2 2005 VS Marin ALPINE TRAIL F.R.S. 1998 specs comparison

Giant Faith 2 2005 comparison online with competitors

Giant Faith 2

General Infos
Model Faith 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Espresso
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 HD Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturerAlex Supra BH
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsEaston Vice
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA The Pig DH Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32 Teeth
RaceFace Evolve DH
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Faith 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Dual Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 170 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Jr. T

Other Specs of Giant Faith 2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsTruVativ Holzfeller
Rear shock absorber 8 (inches) Travel
Manitou Swinger 3-Way Coil
Saddle seatWTB Laser V
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50


Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. 1998 comparison online with competitors

Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.

General Infos
Model Alpine Trail F.R.S.
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Goldenrod front and gloss black swingarm
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano STX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X138
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Heat-treated With Chromoly Swingarm
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 1 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMarin Lite Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S. Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 381RM

Other Specs of Marin Alpine Trail F.R.S.

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Shock Works
Saddle seatRitchey Vector
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Marin Lite Comp


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