Giant VIA 2 2015 VS Marin NOVATO 2008 specs comparison

Giant Via 2
General InfosModel | Via 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2015 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green and Silver |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700x32 FlatGuard Deflect 4 Reflective SidewallsGiant S-R3 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c |
Brakeset type | Dual PivotAlloy |
Hubs for disc brakes | 32hAlloy |
Rims manufacturer | Double WallGiant Alloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14g BlackStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | 4130 Butted Chromoly |
Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) Mid RiseAlloy |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Quill |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44TAlloy 3-piece |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X4 |
Rear gear set | 8-speedSRAM PG820 11x32 |
Giant Via 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | None |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X4 |
Fork material | Chromoly |
Fork type | 4130 Butted Chromoly |
Other Specs of Giant Via 2
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Nylon Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Via With SuperSoft Foam |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters)Alloy |

Marin Novato
General InfosModel | Novato |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Granite |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.40 (inches) CST Urban |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Forged Alloy 3 Finger LeversTektro IO Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed Disc QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB SX24 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. WTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Triple Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy OS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin OS Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethTruVativ X-Flow C 3.0 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Marin Novato Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C-100 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Aluminum Rigid |
Other Specs of Marin Novato
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Composite With Alloy Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport LE |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Via 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Via 2 Commuter here
- Get your Marin Novato manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Novato Commuter here