Giant RAINER 29ER 2011 VS Alpine Designs XC-2 1998 specs comparison
Giant Rainer 29er
General Infos| Model | Rainer 29er |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and Silver |
| Sizes |
- Womens 14 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- Womens 14 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1 (inches) Maxxis Crossmark |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro 2 Levers Hayes MX 4 Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant S-XC2 29 (inches) Sport |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Sport Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Sport Alloy |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SRAM ISO Flow |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant Rainer 29er Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.4 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel SR and Giant 29 (inches) |
Other Specs of Giant Rainer 29er
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | MTB Caged Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Vesta |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Sport Alloy |
Alpine Designs XC-2
General Infos| Model | XC-2 |
| Manufacturer | Alpine Designs |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Pearl Metallic Black and white and Mango |
| Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LX Front: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Marwi Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Fly Uphill |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Fly Mountain Top |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Alpine Designs XC-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Alpine Designs XC-2
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SSTK |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Fly Stoutmeister |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Rainer 29er bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Rainer 29er Mountain bike here
- Get your Alpine Designs XC-2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Alpine Designs XC-2 Mountain bike here