Giant RAINIER W 2008 VS Giant TALON 29ER 2 2011 specs comparison
Giant Rainier W
General Infos| Model | Rainier W |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Olive and Brushed |
| Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal Front: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Hayes MX-4 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | WTB Dual Duty XC |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ ISOFlow 3.0 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Rainier W Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Steel and aluminum |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Dart 3 |
Other Specs of Giant Rainier W
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed She Comp |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy |
Giant Talon 29er 2
General Infos| Model | Talon 29er 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and red |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (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 Semi-Sealed |
| 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 Alloy Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Sport Alloy |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano M311 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant Talon 29er 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.4 |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel SR XTC 29 (inches) |
Other Specs of Giant Talon 29er 2
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | MTB Caged Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Giant Performance Mtb |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Sport Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Rainier W bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Rainier W Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Talon 29er 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Talon 29er 2 Mountain bike here