Ibis BOW TI 1999 VS Giant VT 2 2003 specs comparison
Ibis Bow Ti
General InfosModel | Bow Ti |
Manufacturer | Ibis |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Titanium |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Geax Hook 200Front: 26 X 2.15 (inches) Geax Warp 215 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR LeversShimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X517 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ibis Titanium |
Handlebar extender | Ibis Rosies |
Handlebar stem details | Ibis Titanium |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethShimano XTR M952 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Ibis Bow Ti Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano XTR Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS Rapid Rise |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) TravelRock Shox Sid SL |
Other Specs of Ibis Bow Ti
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) TravelFox Alps-5R |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Hardcore Aluminum |

Giant VT 2
General InfosModel | VT 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Team Blue |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD 3 LeversAvid CPS Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X223 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight GaugeChun Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Hell Bent XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleRace Face ISIS SRX |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Prodigy XC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant VT 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.00 (inches) - 5.00 (inches) Adjustable TravelRock Shox Psylo Race |
Other Specs of Giant VT 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable TravelAnswer Manitou Swinger Air |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTitec X-Wing |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ibis provided us with the latest version of its Bow Ti bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ibis Bow Ti Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant VT 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant VT 2 Mountain bike here