Giant TALON 29ER 2 2011 VS Specialized HARDROCK XC SPORT 2008 specs comparison

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Giant Talon 29er 2

General Infos
Model Talon 29er 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black and red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.1 (inches) Maxxis Crossmark
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 2 Levers
Hayes MX-4 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Semi-Sealed
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Giant S-XC2 29 (inches) Sport
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Sport Alloy Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport Alloy
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano M311
Gear shift leversSRAM 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 materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
SR XTC 29 (inches)

Other Specs of Giant Talon 29er 2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsMTB Caged Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Mtb
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Sport Alloy


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Specialized Hardrock XC Sport

General Infos
Model Hardrock XC Sport
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Black Green
-Black and Gold
Sizes - 13
- 15
- 17
- 19
- 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast LK Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-50 Levers
ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano RM30L
Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex HRXC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 25.4
640 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized XC Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details 25.4 (millimeters) Clamp
3D Forged
Specialized
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC X8
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES25
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M341
Gear shift leversShimano EF-50
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized Hardrock XC Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
RST Capa T26ML

Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock XC Sport

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Steel
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized XC
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Two-bolt Alloy Micro-Adjust


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