Giant TRANCE 2 2008 VS Cannondale SCALPEL 900 2006 specs comparison

Giant Trance 2
General InfosModel | Trance 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brushed and Black |
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 Komodo |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR5 Rear Levers Hayes MX4 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Sealed Bearing |
Rims manufacturer | WTB SpeedDisc XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Ride XC Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Ride XC 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth FSA AlphaDrive |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Trance 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore Top Normal |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi MZ Supercomp |
Other Specs of Giant Trance 2
Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 4.2 (inches) Travel Giant Maestro |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Comp |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 3D Forged |

Cannondale Scalpel 900
General InfosModel | Scalpel 900 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Race Red -Jet Black |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Serac XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Cannondale Fire Levers Avid BB-5 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano M475 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic XM 117 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Scalpel |
Frame type | Not Available |
Handlebar construction | Cannondale Fire |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale XC3 HeadShok |
Headset size | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth FSA V-Drive MegaExo |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Cannondale Scalpel 900 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X-9 |
Fork material | Aluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) HeadShok Super Fatty Ultra DLR |
Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel 900
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Egg Beater |
Rear shock absorber | 67 (millimeters) Travel FOX Float RP3 |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Nisene II Sport |
Seat post extension | FSA FR-270 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Trance 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Trance 2 Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Scalpel 900 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Scalpel 900 Mountain bike here