K2 LAUNCH 4.0 2002 VS Giant ATX 970 1998 specs comparison

K2 Launch 4.0 2002 comparison online with competitors

K2 Launch 4.0

General Infos
Model Launch 4.0
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -Black and White
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- way big

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) WTB MutanoRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Speed Dial 5 Levers
Avid Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Dual Duty
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 1.25 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M440
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

K2 Launch 4.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Single Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Answer Manitou Black Comp 8100

Other Specs of K2 Launch 4.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Noleen Sport Adjustable
Saddle seatWTB SST.X3
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Giant ATX 970 1998 comparison online with competitors

Giant ATX 970

General Infos
Model ATX 970
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - navy blue and mango
-Lime and mango
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Shimano STX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedMaster
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsLPD 6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extender Ski Bend
Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga TG

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeTange BB-UN55
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Giant ATX 970 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Spyder R

Other Specs of Giant ATX 970

Component group setsShimano STX
Pedals detailsEXT-tec With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails
WTB SST
Seat post extension 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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