Iron Horse DS 1997 VS Giant FAITH 1 2011 specs comparison

Iron Horse DS 1997 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse DS

General Infos
Model DS
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Maroon and black
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Formula OV 31 Q and R
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedMaster
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Oversize
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Iron Horse DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Iron Horse DS

Component group setsShimano STX-RC and Alivio
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seatIron Horse Racing
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


Giant Faith 1 2011 comparison online with competitors

Giant Faith 1

General Infos
Model Faith 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Bright red and cyan
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.5 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir 5 Levers
Avid Elixir 5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula Sealed
Front: Giant Tracker
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Ringle MTX31
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga.
Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Contact AM
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Contact FR
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face External
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36t Teeth
Race Respond
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Faith 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Saint
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 66 RCV

Other Specs of Giant Faith 1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsGiant Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber 7 (inches) Maestro
Marzocchi ROCO R
Saddle seatGiant Freeride
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Contact


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