Giant RAINIER W 2008 VS Norco RIVAL 2006 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 |
Norco Rival
General Infos| Model | Rival |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Brown - Tan -Black |
| Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes MX Levers Hayes MX-2 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | KT Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun ZX-25 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy |
| Headset size | FSA 855 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ Blaze |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Norco Rival Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Acera |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi MZ-3 |
Other Specs of Norco Rival
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | SDG Bel-Air |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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 Norco Rival manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco Rival Mountain bike here