Giant MCM 990 1997 VS Cannondale GEMINI 2000 2003 specs comparison

Giant MCM 990
General InfosModel | MCM 990 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Natural carbon and yellow |
Sizes | - Medium |
Sizes | - Medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT KevlarFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Edge Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XTFront: Shimano Deore XT Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 220 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite and CU92 Swingarm and 7005 Aluminum Rocker |
Frame type | Bonded Mainframe With TIG-welded Swingarm |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Direct Connect Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Giant MCM 990 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and braze-onShimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Giant MCM 990
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-701 With Titanium Axle Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Super Deluxe |
Saddle seat | CarbonSelle Royal Eclipse |
Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DP 310 |

Cannondale Gemini 2000
General InfosModel | Gemini 2000 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Volvo Team Replica-Realtree and Black |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Maxxis Mobster DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic LeversHayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic DeeMax |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMavic DeeMax UST |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeMavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | F.u.n.n. Full On |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | F.u.n.n. Serial Rippa |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek Double XC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Octalink |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Cannondale Gemini 2000 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Dual CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 170 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi Super T QR20 |
Other Specs of Cannondale Gemini 2000
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M545 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Vanilla RC |
Saddle seat | WTB Laser V Pro |
Seat post extension | Cannondale Competition |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its MCM 990 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant MCM 990 Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Gemini 2000 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Gemini 2000 Mountain bike here