Giant OPTION 1997 VS Novara X-R 1996 specs comparison

Giant Option

General Infos

Model	Option
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	1997
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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

Novara X-R

General Infos

Model	X-R
Manufacturer	Novara
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	-Brown
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Avocet Cross
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-366A Levers Tektro 866A Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Soon Lih Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Main Triangle Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Alico Alloy
Handlebar extender	Alico Alloy
Handlebar stem details	Tahoma Sonne IV
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	24/32/42 Teeth Dotek 3-piece
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Novara X-R Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Alivio
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Spinner

Other Specs of Novara X-R

Component group sets	Shimano Alivio
Pedals details	Fasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Viscount
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Tahoma Alloy