K2 PROFLEX ANIMAL 1998 VS Giant CYPHER 2 2011 specs comparison

K2 ProFlex Animal
General InfosModel | ProFlex Animal |
Manufacturer | K2 |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Yellow with tiger stripes |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke Kevlar Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Magura Hydrostop Levers Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims XC |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 7000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro Hell Bent |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 ProFlex Animal Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | K2 Bikes Proflex Girvin Noleen Pipeline Chubby LT |
Other Specs of K2 ProFlex Animal
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-804 |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) Travel K2 Smart Shock |
Saddle seat | Selle Royal |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec PG |

Giant Cypher 2
General InfosModel | Cypher 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Pearl white and light blue |
Sizes |
- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 5 Levers Avid Elixir 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 Front: Giant Tracker |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant S-XC2 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Sapim Leader |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Connect |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG74 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Shimano M552 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX M660 Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Cypher 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX Shadow |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 125 (millimeters) Fox 32 F125RL |
Other Specs of Giant Cypher 2
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Maestro Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Vesta |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, K2 provided us with the latest version of its ProFlex Animal bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of K2 ProFlex Animal Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Cypher 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Cypher 2 Mountain bike here