Giant RAINIER W 2008 VS Norco TORRENT 2010 specs comparison

Giant Rainier W 2008 comparison online with competitors

Giant Rainier W

General Infos
Model Rainier W
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2008
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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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy Levers
Hayes MX-4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB Dual Duty XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ PowerSpline
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ ISOFlow 3.0
Gear shift leversSRAM 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 setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsAlloy Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed She Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy


Norco Torrent 2010 comparison online with competitors

Norco Torrent

General Infos
Model Torrent
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Black and White
Sizes - 15.5
- 17
- 18.5
- 20

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Continental Speed King
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixer 5 Levers
Avid Elixer 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesKT Q-Lite Sealed Cartridge
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss XR430
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Double-butted
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHM Carbon Frame With HTR Technology
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRitchey Pro Flat
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Pro 4-Axis
Headset sizeFSa ZS-4D

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRaceFace X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 44/32/22 Teeth
RaceFace Deus XC
Gear shift leversShimano SLX
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Torrent Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox SID Race With Poploc

Other Specs of Norco Torrent

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Team
Seat post extensionRitchey Pro 2-bolt


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