Giant GLORY 1 2009 VS Specialized GROUND CONTROL A1 1996 specs comparison

Giant Glory 1 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Glory 1

General Infos
Model Glory 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Blue Anodized
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) WTB Dissent
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Ryde Levers
Hayes Stroker Ryde With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula DH 12 (millimeters)
Front: Formula DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc DH
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve DH OS Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Diabolus D2 OS
Headset size1 1/2" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
Race Face Ride DH
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Glory 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Saint With Race Face Altas Guide
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 66 RC3

Other Specs of Giant Glory 1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsAlloy Platform
Rear shock absorber 8 (inches) Travel
Coil
Marzocchi Rocco R
Saddle seatGiant FRO
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve DH


Specialized Ground Control A1 1996 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Ground Control A1

General Infos
Model Ground Control A1
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -White and black
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Master
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Ground Control II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-3 Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized Premium A1 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionAlloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Specialized Son Of Strongarm
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized Ground Control A1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of Specialized Ground Control A1

Component group setsShimano STX
Pedals detailsHTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 1.25 (inches) Travel
RST and Specialized
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro-adjust


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