Giant FARRAGO 1997 VS Norco VFR5 2006 specs comparison

Giant Farrago
General InfosModel | Farrago |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Osiris green fade -Cobalt kandy |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 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 |
- 15.5 (inches) - 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 | Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Chin Haur CH90 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-77 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Chin Haur CH-47 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Giant Farrago Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Farrago
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio and AceraX |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Comfort Spring Suspension |
Seat post extension | 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Norco VFR5
General InfosModel | VFR5 |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28C Hutchinson Flash |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Levers Tektro 837 Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-RM60 Front: Shimano RM40 |
Rims manufacturer | Rear: Alex ACE-19 Front: Alex Ace 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Comp |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Truvativ IsoFlow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF35 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
Norco VFR5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and 31.8 Shimano FD-C051 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Sora |
Fork material | Aero Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Norco |
Other Specs of Norco VFR5
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo 208 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia XO |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Farrago bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Farrago Hybrid here
- Get your Norco VFR5 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco VFR5 Hybrid here