Giant OPTION 1997 VS K2 NEWPORT 1999 specs comparison
Giant Option
General Infos| Model | 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 Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Steel Nutted Front: Steel |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
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 Teeth SR XR10 Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Giant Option Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Hi-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) Diameter Aluminum |
K2 Newport
General Infos| Model | Newport |
| Manufacturer | K2 |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Deepest Blue |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big - womens small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c WTB All Terrainasaurus |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | K2 Comfort 7005 AL |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Comfort Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | K2 Flexstem |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) VP Sealed Steel |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC IG-31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Centera |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 Newport Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | K2 |
Other Specs of K2 Newport
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Comfort Lycra With BED Springs And Rails |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter K2 Flex Post |
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 K2 Newport manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for K2 Newport Hybrid here