Giant XTC DS2 2000 VS Kona BLAST 2011 specs comparison

Giant XtC DS2 2000 comparison online with competitors

Giant XtC DS2

General Infos
Model XtC DS2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2000
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Color choice -Race Yellow and Manitou Red
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe Linear-pull Levers
Formula MD-1 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDisc Specific
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedDisc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant SL CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Hell Bent Flat Tracker
Handlebar extenderTitec Micro
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Lil' AL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange ZS2 Compact

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Giant XtC DS2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou SX

Other Specs of Giant XtC DS2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsGiant MTB Clipless
Rear shock absorberRock Shox SID
Saddle seatKoski Fastback
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Kona BLAST 2011 comparison online with competitors

Kona BLAST

General Infos
Model BLAST
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Brilliant blue
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26x2.1 (inches) Maxxis Aspen
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26x2.1 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M445 Levers
Shimano M445 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M475 Disc
Front: Formula Disc
Rims manufacturerAlex ACE-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15/14ga.
Stainless Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionKona XC and BC Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona XC and Road
Headset sizeFSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 42/34/24t Teeth
Shimano FC-M430
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Kona BLAST Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialAluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora TK Coil

Other Specs of Kona BLAST

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-A9
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Valcon Sport SE
Seat post extensionKona Thumb


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