Giant Upland 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model Upland
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Giant Upland Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)
- 21.5 (inches)
- womens 17.5 (inches)
- womens 19.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-850
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Levers
Chang Star 852AT Cantilever Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Jou Yu JY-211 Nutted
Front: Jou Yu JY-414 Q and R
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims Z-19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Rise
Steel
Headset size1 (inches) Victor VP-H67W

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeVictor VPB-32
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
SR XR10
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
6-speed

Giant Upland Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Tourney TY-32
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TY-22
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeGiant

Other Specs of Giant Upland

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Golf course green
Weight 31.0
Pedals detailsVictor VP-872N
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Comfort
Seat post extension 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter
SP-05 Steel


Giant Upland bike review

Giant produced the Upland bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $179.99.
Upland bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches), 21.5 (inches), womens 17.5 (inches) and womens 19.5 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike Upland can be found in a few colors, among these colors Golf course green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Z-19, 36-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Chang Star 852AT cantilever brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Front: Jou Yu JY-414 Q/R, Rear: Jou Yu JY-211 nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Upland to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel, rise.
For the smoothest biking experience SR XR10, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC UG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.