Giant PISTOL 1 2006 VS Cannondale SCALPEL 2 2011 specs comparison

Giant Pistol 1
General InfosModel | Pistol 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Khaki |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda NevagalFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Sole XC LeversHayes Sole XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula DC22Front: Formula DC20 |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DP-20 |
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 | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruvativ Isoflow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Pistol 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 85 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable TravelRock Shox TORA 302 U-Turn |
Other Specs of Giant Pistol 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla Coil R |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Cannondale Scalpel 2
General InfosModel | Scalpel 2 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Charcoal Gray with Jet Black accents (gloss) |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Schwalbe Racing Ralph PaceStar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir CR Carbon LeversAvid Elixir CR Carbon Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | SunRingle BlackFlag Pro |
Rims manufacturer | 24-holeSunRingle BlackFlag Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | SunRingle BlackFlag Pro |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Cannondale C2 Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale OPI Adjustable |
Headset size | HeadShok |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X10SL |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA BB30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 27/42 TeethFSA Afterburner 386 |
Gear shift levers | Sram X.0 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth10-speed |
Cannondale Scalpel 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.9 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.0 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelLefty Speed With XLR |
Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 80 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Monarch RT3 |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Tundra2 Mg |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterCannondale C2 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Pistol 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Pistol 1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Scalpel 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Scalpel 2 Mountain bike here