Giant TALON 29ER 1 2011 VS Trek 8000SHX 1997 specs comparison

Giant Talon 29er 1
General InfosModel | Talon 29er 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-White and Blue |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
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 | Giant Root Hydraulic Disc Custom Color Brakes Custom Color Levers Giant Root Hydraulic Disc |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula Semi-Sealed Front: Giant Tracker |
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 | Shimano HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano M442 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Talon 29er 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
Fork material | Single Crown Alloy Steerer |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel SR Raidon 29 (inches) |
Other Specs of Giant Talon 29er 1
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 |

Trek 8000SHX
General InfosModel | 8000SHX |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Duster II Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LX Front: System 2 Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Matrix Swami |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton ProGram Tapered Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | System 2 |
Handlebar extender | System 1 |
Handlebar stem details | System 2 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DX-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 8000SHX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Trek 8000SHX
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX and STX-RC |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-800 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter System 1 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Talon 29er 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Talon 29er 1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8000SHX manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8000SHX Mountain bike here