Giant Pistol W 2006 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model Pistol W
First production 2006
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Giant Pistol W Parts   
Available Sizes - Womens 13.5 (inches)
- womens 14.5 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Sole XC Levers
Hayes Sole XC Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturerAlex DP-20
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsALUXX Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Truvativ Isoflow
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Pistol W Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 85 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Rock Shox TORA 302 U-Turn

Other Specs of Giant Pistol W

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Milk Chocolate
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsPlatform
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla Coil R
Saddle seatWTB Speed She Comp
Seat post extensionAluminum


Giant Pistol W bike review

Giant produced the Pistol W bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,100.00.
Pistol W bike is available in many sizes such as Womens 13.5 (inches), womens 14.5 (inches) and womens 16 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike Pistol W can be found in a few colors, among these colors Milk Chocolate .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Kenda Blue Groove tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex DP-20. Giant equiped this exact model with Hayes Sole XC brakes, Hayes Sole XC levers braking system and Formula disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used ALUXX aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Pistol W to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum threadless.
For the smoothest biking experience Truvativ Isoflow, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.