Giant XtC DS1 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | XtC DS1 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Giant XtC DS1 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)- 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)- 18.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) WTB Racing Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L LeversFormula Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X223 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-buttedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | ButtedGiant SL CU92 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec HF 141 Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Titec Shorties |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Lil' AL |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange TG Aheadset |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z9200 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Tange Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Giant XtC DS1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Giant XtC DS1
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Yellow and Black |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Time Alium |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelFox Air Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | WTB SST.XCZ |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Giant XtC DS1 bike review
Giant produced the XtC DS1 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,500.00.XtC DS1 bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike XtC DS1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Yellow and Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" WTB Racing Raptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X223, 32-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Formula Mechanical disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Formula disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Giant SL CU92 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Titec HF 141 Alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XtC DS1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec Lil' AL.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z9200 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX gear shift levers.