Giant OPTION 1998 VS Giant CYPRESS 2004 specs comparison

Giant Option
General InfosModel | Option |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red kandy fade-Macabre matte |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- 23.5 (inches)- womens 17.5 (inches)- womens 19.5 (inches)- womens 21.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- 23.5 (inches)- womens 17.5 (inches)- womens 19.5 (inches)- womens 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 40c Kenda K-180 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Altus LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Joy Tech Big Hub Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims Z-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | RiseSteel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67W |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC UG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Victor VPB-32 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSR XR11 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Option Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Option
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Victor Resin 872N |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Comfort Retro |
Seat post extension | 29.2 (millimeters) DiameterSteel |

Giant Cypress
General InfosModel | Cypress |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Blue and Silver- Red and Silver-Black |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 15 (inches)- womens 17 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Cross Comfort |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethGiant |
Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX |
Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Cypress Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C102 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelInSync |
Other Specs of Giant Cypress
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Dual Density |
Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter SuspensionAluminum |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Option bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Option Hybrid here
- Get your Giant Cypress manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Cypress Hybrid here