Giant VIA 2 2012 VS Trek 8.1 DS 2013 specs comparison

Giant Via 2 2012 comparison online with competitors

Giant Via 2

General Infos
Model Via 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Copper and Gold
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireKenda Kwest 700x32
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeAlloy Dual Pivot
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Sealed Alloy Sealed
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 Butted Cro-moly
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionAlloy Mid Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Quill
Headset sizeUnavailable Headset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy 3-piece 44t
Gear shift leversSRAM X4 8spd
Rear gear setNot Available

Giant Via 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Unavailable Front Derailleur
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X4 8spd
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type4130 Butted Cro-moly

Other Specs of Giant Via 2

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNylon Flat Pedal
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatVia Super Soft Foam
Seat post extensionAlloy 27.2


Trek 8.1 DS 2013 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8.1 DS

General Infos
Model 8.1 DS
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Trek Black and Paramount Grey
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager LT1 700x38
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeLinear Pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerBontrager AT-750
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Gold Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionBontrager 30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 Semi-Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUnavailable Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeUnavailable Bottom Bracket
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy 48/38/28t
Gear shift leversShimano EF51 EZ Fire
Rear gear set3x7 Speeds

Trek 8.1 DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tourney
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeHi-Tensile Steel

Other Specs of Trek 8.1 DS

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNylon Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatBontrager SSR
Seat post extensionBontrager SSR


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