Giant RAINIER 2005 VS Univega ALPINA 500S 1997 specs comparison

Giant Rainier
General InfosModel | Rainier |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Team Blue |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Hutchinson Bulldog AirLight |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Sole XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton 31.8 (millimeters) |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GIGA Pipe SL |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruVativ |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Rainier Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 105 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi EXR Pro Air |
Other Specs of Giant Rainier
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterEaston EA50 |
Univega Alpina 500S
General InfosModel | Alpina 500S |
Manufacturer | Univega |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-Blue |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Smoke 2Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Dart 2 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula FM-32 Q and RFront: Formula FM 31 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Concept Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset SE-1 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleChin Haur CH-46 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSugino Impel 250 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Univega Alpina 500S Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 161B |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500S
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Victor VP-977S With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-218 |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-242 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Rainier bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Rainier Mountain bike here
- Get your Univega Alpina 500S manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Univega Alpina 500S Mountain bike here