Giant Boulder 550 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | Boulder 550 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Giant Boulder 550 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 13.5 (inches) / 34.29 (cm) - 13.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm) - 24 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) - womens 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-850 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Chang Star 278 Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Giant |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) HPO1H |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-71S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Three-piece Steel |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/38 Teeth Shimano Altus |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-100 |
| Rear gear set | 13 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Giant Boulder 550 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Suntour FD-TP15 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Boulder 550
| Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
| Available colors | - Dark blue - green - white |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Giant EXT-III With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Giant |
| Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-204 |
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Giant produced the Boulder 550 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $300.00.
Boulder 550 bike is available in many sizes such as 13.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), 24 (inches), womens 16 (inches), womens 18 (inches) and womens 20 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike Boulder 550 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark blue, green and white .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Chang Star 278 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Giant high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Boulder 550 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/38 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-71S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-100 gear shift levers.