Giant XTC COMPOSITE 2006 VS GT KARAKORAM 3.0 2011 specs comparison

Giant XtC Composite
General InfosModel | XtC Composite |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Composite and Bright Blue and Silver |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Python Air Light |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 LeversAvid Single Digit 7 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | DT Cerit Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic XC 717 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | FormulaOne Composite |
Frame type | Bonded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Evolve XC Lowrise |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant XtC Composite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelManitou R7 Super TPC Lockout |
Other Specs of Giant XtC Composite
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Race |
Seat post extension | Race Face Evolve XC |

GT Karakoram 3.0
General InfosModel | Karakoram 3.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - satin white-Satin black |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1'' Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro LeversTektro Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | All Terra Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex DC 25 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | ALL TERRA AL6061 RISER |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | All Terra |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tange Seiki |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/32/22t TeethSuntour XCT-30V2-T2 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-M310 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
GT Karakoram 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelSR Suntour XCT |
Other Specs of GT Karakoram 3.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | GT Slim Line Flat |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Pure-V Sport |
Seat post extension | All Terra Alloy Micro-Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its XtC Composite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant XtC Composite Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Karakoram 3.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Karakoram 3.0 Mountain bike here