Giant XTC ADVANCED 27.5 3 2015 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 970 RSL 2014 specs comparison

Giant XTC Advanced 27.5 3

General Infos

Model	XTC Advanced 27.5 3
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2015
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Silver
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	27.5x2.1 Folding Performance Schwalbe Racing Ralph
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	27.5
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Hydraulic Disc Shimano M447
Hubs for disc brakes	32h [F] 15 (millimeters) Axle [R] 135x5 (millimeters) QR Giant Tracker Sport Disc
Rims manufacturer	Double Wall Giant S-XC2
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14g Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon Fiber
Frame type	Advanced-grade Composite
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) Low Rise Giant Connect XC
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Giant Connect
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X10
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Press Fit Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes	24/38 Shimano Deore
Gear shift levers	10 Speed Shimano Deore
Rear gear set	10-speed Shimano HG50 11x36

Giant XTC Advanced 27.5 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	Shadow+ Shimano SLX
Fork material	Suspension
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel OverDrive Steerer PopLoc Lockout RockShox Recon Gold RL With 15 (millimeters) Thru-axle

Other Specs of Giant XTC Advanced 27.5 3

Component group sets	Shimano Deore Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Forward Giant Contact
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Giant Connect

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

General Infos

Model	Vertex 970 RSL
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2014
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Black
Sizes	- SM - MD - LG - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	CONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike rear tire	CONTINENTAL RACE KING FOLDING 29 (inches) X 2.2 (inches)
Bike wheel size	29 (inches)
Brakeset type	SHIMANO XT HYDRAULIC DISC 180/160MM
Hubs for disc brakes	SHIMANO XT and CENTERLOCK and 32H and 15MM AXLE
Rims manufacturer	WHEELTECH INFERNO 23 BY SUNRINGL+ë
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	SMOOTHWALLGäó CARBON FRAME TAPERED HEAD TUBE PRESS FIT BB INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	RACE FACE TURBINE FLAT WIDE +ÿ31.8MM X 720MM X 9-¦ SWEEP
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	RACE FACE TURBINE 6-¦ X 70-100MM
Headset size	CANE CREEK TEN SERIES: IS42MM TOP and IS52MM BOTTOM TAPERED

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SHIMANO HG75 10SPD
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	RACE FACE PRESS FIT TEAM XC
Crankset parts and sizes	RACE FACE TURBINE 170-175MM 38/24T 2X10SPD
Gear shift levers	SHIMANO XT RAPID FIRE I-SPEC 2X10SPD
Rear gear set	SHIMANO HG81 11-36T 10SPD

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	SHIMANO XT 34.9MM 2X10SPD
Derailleur (Rear)	SHIMANO XTR 10SPD
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	100MM. MOTION CONTROL DNA LOCKOUT and REBOUND and 15MM MAXLE LITE and TAPERED STEERER ROCKSHOX SID RL 29

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	ROCKY MOUNTAIN XC LIGHT
Seat post extension	ROCKY MOUNTAIN SL 27.2 X 400MM