Giant MCM-2 1996 VS Nirve CM-2 2003 specs comparison
Giant MCM-2
General Infos| Model | MCM-2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Black |
| Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TTFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tioga BL-1000 LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Bonded Carbon Fiber |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Butted Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe S Series Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Giant MCM-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Giant MCM-2
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Alloy With Clips & StrapsGiant EXT-Comp |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSelle San Marco Strada |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-248 |
Nirve CM-2
General Infos| Model | CM-2 |
| Manufacturer | Nirve |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Red and Silver |
| Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Komfort |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Aluminum LeversTektro Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | QuillSteel |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Steel |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Semi-cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSun Race M40 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo |
| Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Nirve CM-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney Megarange |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | 50 (millimeters) TravelIn-Sync Exceed 230 |
Other Specs of Nirve CM-2
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Coil |
| Saddle seat | Nirve Pillowtop |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its MCM-2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant MCM-2 Mountain bike here
- Get your Nirve CM-2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Nirve CM-2 Mountain bike here