Giant XtC DS2 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model XtC DS2
First production 2000
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Giant XtC DS2 Parts   
Available Sizes - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe Linear-pull Levers
Formula MD-1 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDisc Specific
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedDisc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsGiant SL CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Hell Bent Flat Tracker
Handlebar extenderTitec Micro
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Lil' AL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange ZS2 Compact

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Giant XtC DS2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou SX

Other Specs of Giant XtC DS2

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Race Yellow and Manitou Red
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsGiant MTB Clipless
Rear shock absorberRock Shox SID
Saddle seatKoski Fastback
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Giant XtC DS2 bike review

Giant produced the XtC DS2 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,300.00.
XtC DS2 bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Giant Mountain bike XtC DS2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Race Yellow and Manitou Red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" WTB MotoRaptor DNA tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedDisc, 32-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Formula MD-1 brakes, Dia-Compe linear-pull levers braking system and Disc specific hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Giant SL CU92 aluminum material for the frame. Titec Hell Bent Flat Tracker high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XtC DS2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec Lil' AL.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Prodigy, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.