Giant MCR 2 1997 VS Giant TCR 2 2006 specs comparison

Giant MCR 2
General InfosModel | MCR 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Natural carbon and blue |
Sizes | - Medium |
Sizes | - Medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vredestein Fortezza |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Giant EXT Pro Carbon and aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 12-hole and 16-holeRigida CSU |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) AeroCarbon Fiber |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Cinelli Touch E |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Mike Burrows Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) HP-233 Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-R80 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/52 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth8-speed |
Giant MCR 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onShimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant MCR 2
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Pedals details | Victor VP-161 With Titanium Axle Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Royal Carbon Look With Suspension |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterMike Burrows Carbon |

Giant TCR 2
General InfosModel | TCR 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and Bright Aluminum |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge - medium/large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Dynamic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control LeversAluminum Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Xero XSR-3 |
Rims manufacturer | Xero XSR-3 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA30 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA30 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Giga X Drive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethTruvativ Elita Compact GXP |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth10-speed |
Giant TCR 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 SS |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | FormulaOne |
Other Specs of Giant TCR 2
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Sport Mang Rai |
Seat post extension | Carbon Fiber |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its MCR 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant MCR 2 Road here
- Get your Giant TCR 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant TCR 2 Road here