Giant XTC DS1 1999 VS Rocky Mountain RM9 2001 specs comparison

Giant XtC DS1
General InfosModel | XtC DS1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Yellow and Black |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) WTB Racing Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L LeversFormula Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X223 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-buttedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ButtedGiant SL CU92 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec HF 141 Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Titec Shorties |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Lil' AL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange TG Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z9200 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Tange Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Giant XtC DS1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Giant XtC DS1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Time Alium |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelFox Air Vanilla |
Saddle seat | WTB SST.XCZ |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Rocky Mountain RM9
General InfosModel | RM9 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red and silver |
Sizes | - 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Maxxis High Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk LeversPurple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Hayed Disk DHFront: Hayes Disk DH |
Rims manufacturer | Sun Tomac DH |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton RAD |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face DH Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face DH |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Stainless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44 TeethRace Face North Shore Extreme Spline |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 8 Speed Trigger |
Rear gear set | 8-speed |
Rocky Mountain RM9 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Rocky Mountain 44t Chain Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 9.0 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Marzocchi Shiver DH |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain RM9
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M646 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 9.0 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla RC |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Custom Karve |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face XY |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its XtC DS1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant XtC DS1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain RM9 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain RM9 Mountain bike here