Litespeed APPALACHIAN (01) 1997 VS Giant RAPID 3 2013 specs comparison

Litespeed Appalachian (01)

General Infos

Model	Appalachian (01)
Manufacturer	Litespeed
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 32c Avocet Cross
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105SC Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano 105SC
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic CXP 10
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Profile Ha (millimeters)er
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano 105SC
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed

Litespeed Appalachian (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano 105SC
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 105SC GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Kinesis Cross-lite Custom

Other Specs of Litespeed Appalachian (01)

Component group sets	Shimano 105SC
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails Avocet O2 40R
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post

Giant Rapid 3

General Infos

Model	Rapid 3
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2013
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Black and Red and White
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Giant PR3 700x23 Flat Guard
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Tektro Alloy
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Unavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	ALUXX Aluminium
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Giant Sport Flat
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Giant Sport
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA MegaExo
Crankset parts and sizes	FSA Tempo 50/34t
Gear shift levers	Shimano R221 EZ Fire
Rear gear set	2x8 Speeds

Giant Rapid 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano R440
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Sora
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Carbon Fiber

Other Specs of Giant Rapid 3

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	Unavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seat	Giant Performance Road
Seat post extension	Giant Sport