Giant TRANCE 2 2008 VS Specialized EPIC 2007 specs comparison

Giant Trance 2 2008 comparison online with competitors

Giant Trance 2

General Infos
Model Trance 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Brushed and Black
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR5 Rear Levers
Hayes MX4 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Sealed Bearing
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Ride XC Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride XC 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA AlphaDrive
Gear shift leversShimano 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 setsShimano Deore
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.2 (inches) Travel
Giant Maestro
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
3D Forged


Specialized Epic 2007 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic

General Infos
Model Epic
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2007
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Xlarge
- small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR5 Levers
Front and Avid SD-3R Rear Brakes
Avid SD-3R
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Disc
Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X317
Spoke nipples typeAlloy
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized M5 ORE Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Alloy Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Stylo
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Epic Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 34.9 (millimeters) Clamp
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters)
Fox F100 RL

Other Specs of Specialized Epic

Component group setsSRAM X.9/mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters)
Specialized Fox Brain Fade
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Rival
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
2014 Butted Alloy


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