Giant AC 1 2003 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | AC 1 |
| First production | 2003 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Giant AC 1 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Hutchinson Octopuss Tubeless |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 20 (millimeters) Axle Rear: Shimano Deore XT DiscFront: Aluminum Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMavic D3.1 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec Ringleader |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleRace Face ISIS SRX |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face North Shore DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant AC 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 130 (millimeters) TravelAnswer Manitou Sherman Firefly |
Other Specs of Giant AC 1
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Perl Silver |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M545 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 5.50 (inches) - 6.50 (inches) Adjustable TravelAnswer Manitou Swinger |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTitec DH |
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Giant AC 1 bike review
Giant produced the AC 1 bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,000.00.AC 1 bike is available in many sizes such as 17 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike AC 1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Perl Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.30" Hutchinson Octopuss Tubeless tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic D3.1 Disc, 36-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Hayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers braking system and Front: aluminum disc, 20mm axle, Rear: Shimano Deore XT Disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Aluxx SL aluminum material for the frame. Titec Ringleader high strength material is used on the handlebar of this AC 1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec Big AL.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face North Shore DH, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.