Giant XTC ADVANCED 29ER 2 2015 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 970 RSL 2013 specs comparison

Giant XTC Advanced 29er 2

General Infos

Model	XTC Advanced 29er 2
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2015
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	-Composite and Orange
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	29x2.1 Folding Performance Schwalbe Racing Ralph
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	29
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Hydraulic Disc Shimano M395
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 SRAM
Crankset parts and sizes	24/38 SRAM S1000
Gear shift levers	10 Speed SRAM X5
Rear gear set	10-speed SRAM PG1030 11x36

Giant XTC Advanced 29er 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	SRAM X5
Derailleur (Rear)	Type 2 SRAM X7
Fork material	Suspension
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel OverDrive Steerer RockShox Recon Gold With 15 (millimeters) Thru-axle

Other Specs of Giant XTC Advanced 29er 2

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Forward Giant Contact
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Giant Connect

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

General Infos

Model	Vertex 970 RSL
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2013
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	-Black and Yellow
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Continental Race King 29
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Unavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	FORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Race Face Turbine
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Race Face Turbine
Headset size	Cane Creek Ten IS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG74
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Race Face Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes	Race Face Turbine 38/24
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore XT
Rear gear set	2x10 Speeds

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR Shadow Plus
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	RockShox SID RL 29 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Unavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seat	Rocky Mountain XC Light
Seat post extension	Rocky Mountain SL