Giant MCM 980 1998 VS GT LTS-3 1996 specs comparison

Giant MCM 980
General InfosModel | MCM 980 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Natural carbon and polished |
Sizes |
- Medium |
Sizes |
- Medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Grip Shift ESP 9.0 Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Formula |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite and aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
Handlebar construction | Butted Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift ESP 9.0 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant MCM 980 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and braze-on Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Grip Shift ESP 9.0 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Giant MCM 980
Component group sets | Grip Shift ESP 9.0/Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-702 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Coupe Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
GT LTS-3
General InfosModel | LTS-3 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- dark blue -Black |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX Levers Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | GT Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Sameness Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
GT LTS-3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of GT LTS-3
Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
Pedals details | Victor VP-517S |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel GT Elastomer |
Saddle seat | GT MTB Racing |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263 |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its MCM 980 bike manual
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