Giant TRANCE 1 2008 VS Giant MCM 990 1997 specs comparison

Giant Trance 1
General InfosModel | Trance 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed and Blue |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Stroker Trail LeversHayes Stroker Trail With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss Cerit |
Rims manufacturer | WTB SpeedDisc XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. ButtedDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Evolve XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve XC 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 | Race Face XC X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Evolve XC |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Trance 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelFox 32 F100RL |
Other Specs of Giant Trance 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 4.2 (inches) TravelFox Float RP2 |
Saddle seat | WTB Devo Team |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face Evolve |

Giant MCM 990
General InfosModel | MCM 990 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Natural carbon and yellow |
Sizes | - Medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT KevlarFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Edge Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XTFront: Shimano Deore XT Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 220 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite and CU92 Swingarm and 7005 Aluminum Rocker |
Frame type | Bonded Mainframe With TIG-welded Swingarm |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Direct Connect Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Giant MCM 990 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and braze-onShimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Giant MCM 990
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-701 With Titanium Axle Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Super Deluxe |
Saddle seat | CarbonSelle Royal Eclipse |
Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DP 310 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Trance 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Trance 1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant MCM 990 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant MCM 990 Mountain bike here