Iron Horse MKIII ELITE 2008 VS Giant ATX 970 1997 specs comparison

Iron Horse MKIII Elite 2008 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse MKIII Elite

General Infos
Model MKIII Elite
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Black Satin
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Levers
Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss 340 Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss XR 4.2D
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15/14ga.
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6069 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA70 Low-rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA70 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z Carbon

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG93
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Iron Horse MKIII Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Revelation 426 Dual Air

Other Specs of Iron Horse MKIII Elite

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Team
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA70


Giant ATX 970 1997 comparison online with competitors

Giant ATX 970

General Infos
Model ATX 970
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - cobalt kandy and ball burnished
-Bone and ball burnished
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Skelter
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Helter
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida Norma
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Giant CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDirect Connect Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset TA-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-20
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Cyclone Aluminum
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Giant ATX 970 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Giant ATX 970

Component group setsShimano STX-RC and Alivio
Pedals detailsGiant EXT-Tec Aluminum With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seatSelle Royal
Seat post extension 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


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