Giant VT 2 2003 VS Giant PISTOL 1 2006 specs comparison

Giant VT 2
General InfosModel | VT 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Team Blue |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD 3 LeversAvid CPS Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X223 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight GaugeChun Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Hell Bent XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleRace Face ISIS SRX |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Prodigy XC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant VT 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.00 (inches) - 5.00 (inches) Adjustable TravelRock Shox Psylo Race |
Other Specs of Giant VT 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable TravelAnswer Manitou Swinger Air |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTitec X-Wing |

Giant Pistol 1
General InfosModel | Pistol 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Khaki |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda NevagalFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Sole XC LeversHayes Sole XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula DC22Front: Formula DC20 |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DP-20 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruvativ Isoflow |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Pistol 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 85 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable TravelRock Shox TORA 302 U-Turn |
Other Specs of Giant Pistol 1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla Coil R |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its VT 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant VT 2 Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Pistol 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Pistol 1 Mountain bike here