Giant RAPID 2 2011 VS GT TACHYON 4.0 2011 specs comparison
Giant Rapid 2
General Infos| Model | Rapid 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and white and black |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Specific Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Tektro R358 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano 2200 Front: Formula |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant S-R2 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Connect |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/39/50t Teeth FSA Omega Mega Exo |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano R440 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Rapid 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R453 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | Advanced Grade Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Rapid 2
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Pedals details | Caged With Clips |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Giant Performance Road |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect Composite |
GT Tachyon 4.0
General Infos| Model | Tachyon 4.0 |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-White |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwest |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-51 Levers Tektro RX-1 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Jalco DRX3000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluminum |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | GT Flat Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | GT Alloy |
| Headset size | Integrated Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC HG39 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Sealed |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48/38/28t Teeth Shimano FC-M311 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-51 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
GT Tachyon 4.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano M191 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Alloy |
| Fork type | GT Type R Alloy |
Other Specs of GT Tachyon 4.0
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Body and Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | GT Sport |
| Seat post extension | GT Design Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Rapid 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Rapid 2 Road here
- Get your GT Tachyon 4.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Tachyon 4.0 Road here