GT VIRAGE 1998 VS Giant CYPRESS SX 2005 specs comparison

GT Virage 1998 comparison online with competitors

GT Virage

General Infos
Model Virage
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Desert Sage
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Street Tread
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Nexave Levers
Shimano Nexave Modulated V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Nexave
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TX-350
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Dropout
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Aluminum

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano IG
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 26/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Nexave
Gear shift leversShimano Nexave
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT Virage Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Nexave Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Nexave
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 802

Other Specs of GT Virage

Component group setsShimano Nexave
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT
Seat post extension Suspension
Aluminum


Giant Cypress SX 2005 comparison online with competitors

Giant Cypress SX

General Infos
Model Cypress SX
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 40c Michelin Transworld City
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Front and aluminum Linear-pull Rear Levers
Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesXero XSR-3
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Xero XSR-3
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Aluminum

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
TruVativ Touro
Gear shift leversShimano Rapidfire
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Cypress SX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 60 (millimeters) Travel
Manitou South Comp

Other Specs of Giant Cypress SX

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWebSpring Gel Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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