Giant MCM 980 1998 VS Iron Horse MKIII EXPERT 2007 specs comparison
Giant MCM 980
General Infos| Model | 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 |
Iron Horse MkIII Expert
General Infos| Model | MkIII Expert |
| Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Not found |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis High Roller 60 TPI Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller 60 TPI |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 7 Levers Avid Juicy 7 With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss 6-Bolt Disc Light |
| Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss 6-Bolt Disc Light |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15/14ga. DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 DB Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve |
| Headset size | Zero Stack 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Orbit Z |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 With Power Link |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth FSA V-Drive MegaExo |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Iron Horse MkIII Expert Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.9 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel Maxle Thru Axle Rock Shox Pike 454 Air |
Other Specs of Iron Horse MkIII Expert
| Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
| Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
| Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Travel Fox Float R Air |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia XRXC |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Evolve XC |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its MCM 980 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant MCM 980 Mountain bike here
- Get your Iron Horse MkIII Expert manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Iron Horse MkIII Expert Mountain bike here