Giant OPTION 1997 VS Giant FCR 3 2005 specs comparison

Giant Option
General InfosModel | Option |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red kandy fade |
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 AceraX LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Steel NuttedFront: Steel |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann 519 |
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 | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Chin Haur CH90 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Chin Haur CH-48 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSR XR10 Aluminum |
Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Option Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pullShimano Tourney TY-22 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Option
Component group sets | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Pedals details | Victor VP-872 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant |
Seat post extension | 29.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |

Giant FCR 3
General InfosModel | FCR 3 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Sage Green Metallic-Gold |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Michelin Dynamic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Front and aluminum Linear-pull Rear LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Xero XSR-4 |
Rims manufacturer | 24-holeXero XSR-4 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleCartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethTruVativ Touro |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth9-speed |
Giant FCR 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tiagra |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 5.0 |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant FCR 3
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Anatomic Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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 FCR 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant FCR 3 Hybrid here