Marin NOVATO 2005 VS Giant VIA 2 2012 specs comparison
Marin Novato
General Infos| Model | Novato |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Matte Gunmetal |
| Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.40 (inches) Cheng Shin |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWTB Dual Duty |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight GaugeWTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7000 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) RiseAluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethTruVativ Five-D |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth9-speed |
Marin Novato Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Nexave T401 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Marin |
Other Specs of Marin Novato
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
Giant Via 2
General Infos| Model | Via 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2012 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Copper and Gold |
| Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Kenda Kwest 700x32 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Alloy Dual Pivot |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Sealed Alloy Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | Unavailable Wheelset |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 Butted Cro-moly |
| Frame type | Not Available |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Mid Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy Quill |
| Headset size | Unavailable Headset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Alloy 3-piece 44t |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X4 8spd |
| Rear gear set | Not Available |
Giant Via 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Unavailable Front Derailleur |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X4 8spd |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 4130 Butted Cro-moly |
Other Specs of Giant Via 2
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Nylon Flat Pedal |
| Rear shock absorber | Unavailable Rear Shock |
| Saddle seat | Via Super Soft Foam |
| Seat post extension | Alloy 27.2 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Novato bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Novato Commuter here
- Get your Giant Via 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Via 2 Commuter here