Giant Glory 1 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model Glory 1
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Giant Glory 1 Parts   
Available Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.5 (inches) WTB Prowler MX
Front: 26 X 2.5 (inches) WTB Dissent DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Stroker Ryde Levers
Hayes Stroker Ryde With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula DH 12 (millimeters)
Front: Formula DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc DH
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve DH Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA Gravity 31.8
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face DH X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
Race Face Ride DH
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Glory 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Saint
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 66 RCV

Other Specs of Giant Glory 1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Silver Anodized
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 8 (inches) Travel
Marzocchi Roco-R
Saddle seatGiant FRO
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve DH


Giant Glory 1 bike review

Giant produced the Glory 1 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,600.00.
Glory 1 bike is available in many sizes such as Extra small , Small , Medium and Large .
Giant Mountain bike Glory 1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver Anodized .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.5" WTB Dissent DH tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedDisc DH. Giant equiped this exact model with Hayes Stroker Ryde with 203mm rotor brakes, Hayes Stroker Ryde levers braking system and Front: Formula DH 20mm, Rear: Formula DH 12mm hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used ALUXX SL aluminum material for the frame. Race Face Evolve DH riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Glory 1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of FSA Gravity 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Ride DH, 24/36 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM X.5 trigger gear shift levers.