Giant FAITH 2 2005 VS Specialized EPIC COMP CARBON 29ER 2011 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


Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er

General Infos
Model Epic Comp Carbon 29er
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Carb and Sil
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 1.95 (inches) S-Works Renegade
Front: 29 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R SL Levers
Avid Elixir R SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss X450SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFACT 9m Carbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Flat 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 24/38 Teeth
SRAM Carbon S-1250
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy Steerer
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba RLT 29

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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