GT LOPES-55 2007 VS Giant ARETE 2009 specs comparison

GT Lopes-55

General Infos

Model	Lopes-55
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2007
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Color choice	-White and Black
Sizes	- Small - medium
Sizes	- Small - medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Levers Hayes El Camino Trail With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sun Dirty Flea
Rims manufacturer	Sun SOS DW
Spoke nipples type	DT Aluminum
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. DT Swiss

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	GT Lopes-55 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Easton EA70 Monkey Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton Havoc
Headset size	6061 Cups FSA Orbit MX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Saint
Crankset parts and sizes	Shimano Saint
Gear shift levers	Shimano Saint
Rear gear set	9-speed

GT Lopes-55 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	80 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Brian Lopes SE 4X WC

Other Specs of GT Lopes-55

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Sun Octane
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Fi'zi:k Gobi
Seat post extension	Easton Aluminum

Giant Arete

General Infos

Model	Arete
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Metallic Eggplant
Sizes	- Womens xxsmall - womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Stroker Ryde Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic XM 117
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	ALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Race Face Ride XC Low Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Race Face Ride XC 31.8
Headset size	1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ 5D 3.1
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Giant Arete Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.7
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 22 LO

Other Specs of Giant Arete

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Deva Comp
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Ride XC