Giant MCM 980 1997 VS Rocky Mountain ALTITUDE 29 2011 specs comparison

Giant MCM 980 1997 comparison online with competitors

Giant MCM 980

General Infos
Model MCM 980
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Natural carbon and red
Sizes - Medium
Sizes - Medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT Kevlar
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Edge Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Grip Shift SBS6 Carbon Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano Deore LX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite and CU92 Swingarm and 7005 Aluminum Rocker
Frame typeBonded Mainframe With TIG-welded Swingarm
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDirect Connect Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
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)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Giant MCM 980

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-701 With Titanium Axle Clipless
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Coupe Deluxe
Saddle seat Carbon
Selle Royal Eclipse
Seat post extension 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Tahoma DP 310


Rocky Mountain Altitude 29 2011 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Altitude 29

General Infos
Model Altitude 29
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 2.25 (inches) Maxxis Ardent
Front: 29 X 2.4 (inches) Maxxis Ardent
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano BL-M505 Levers
Shimano BR-M445 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M529
Front: Wheeltech XC Sealed
Rims manufacturerWTB Speed Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFORM 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionRMB Zero 5
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB L7
Headset sizeFSA Orbit Z1.5 Lower and FSA ZS-4D ACB Upper

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Deore Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 44/32/22t Teeth
Shimano FC-M590
Gear shift leversShimano Deore Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 12 - 36 Teeth
9-speed

Rocky Mountain Altitude 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Direct Mount
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba RL 29

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Altitude 29

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505
Rear shock absorber 115 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
RMB L2B


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