Giant XTC DS2 2000 VS Santa Cruz SUPER 8 1998 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


Santa Cruz Super 8 1998 comparison online with competitors

Santa Cruz Super 8

General Infos
Model Super 8
Manufacturer Santa Cruz
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - Sid Blue
- lime green
- metallic green
- orange
- polished
- red
- white
- yellow
-Black
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) IRC Kujo Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Levers
Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brake System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesHayes and Hugi
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAzonic
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Santa Cruz Super 8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Mountain Race Products DH-1
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Boxxer Pro

Other Specs of Santa Cruz Super 8

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 7.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla RX
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec Aluminum


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