Giant TRANCE X2 2009 VS Softride CONTOUR 1996 specs comparison

Giant Trance X2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Trance X2

General Infos
Model Trance X2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -White and Silver
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
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Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic Levers
Hayes Stroker Trail With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Hayes Stroker Trail With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: WTB Laser Disc Lite
Front: Giant Tracker Sealed Disc With 15 (millimeters) Axle
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Laser Disc Trail
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Competition Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve XC Low-rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve XC
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Deus XC
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Trance X2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 F120RL

Other Specs of Giant Trance X2

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float RP2
Saddle seatWTB Devo Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve XC


Softride Contour 1996 comparison online with competitors

Softride Contour

General Infos
Model Contour
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Light blue
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro TC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Heat-treated
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionSameness MB-268-L Alloy
Handlebar extenderSameness SBD-07
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride SFS Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki SE-II

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Contour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis PAF-01

Other Specs of Softride Contour

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Vetta AT Transverse
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


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