Giant VT 2 2005 VS Norco EMPIRE 2010 specs comparison

Giant VT 2 2005 comparison online with competitors

Giant VT 2

General Infos
Model VT 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Satin Silver and Satin Black
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22.5 (inches)
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Airlight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X223 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Evolve XC ISIS
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant VT 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 90 - 120 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Manitou Minute 1:00 SPV

Other Specs of Giant VT 2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsTime ATAC Alium
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Manitou Swinger Air SPV
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50


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Norco Empire

General Infos
Model Empire
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Grey with green
Sizes - Small
- medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.40 (inches) Maxxis Ardent
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 Hydraulic With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Norco Sealed Bearing 135 X 12 (millimeters)
Front: Norco 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerSun Equalizer 29
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionNorco Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless TH 872

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
FSA Moto X
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Empire Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Black Spire NSX Single Guide
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 160 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 55 RS

Other Specs of Norco Empire

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNorco Alloy Flat
Rear shock absorber 131 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Roco Coil R
Saddle seatNorco Pivotal DJ
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Pivotal


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