Giant VT 2 2005 VS Specialized DEMO 8 2008 specs comparison

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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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Specialized Demo 8

General Infos
Model Demo 8
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Copper
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Avid Code 5
Hydraulic Disc
Hydraulic Disc Levers
Avid Juicy 5
Hubs for disc brakes 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle
Rear: Specialized Bolt-on 135 (millimeters)
Hollow 10 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Axle With RD Guard
Front: Specialized Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
DT Swiss E540
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
6066 Alloy
680 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized Demo Rise Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Holzfeller
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Holzfeller Team
Crankset parts and sizes 170 (millimeters)
36 Teeth
With Gamut P-30 Guide
Truvativ Holzfeller
Gear shift leversSRAM X-9 Trigger
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Demo 8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialDual
Fork type 200 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 888RCV

Other Specs of Specialized Demo 8

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Lo-Pro Alloy
Rear shock absorber 8.2 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX 4.0 Coil Over
Saddle seat 8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Rails
Specialized Enduro
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Derived 2-bolt


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