Norco FTS 1996 VS Giant TRANCE X2 2011 specs comparison
Norco FTS
General InfosModel | FTS |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Yellow |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer SmokeFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro 369A LeversTektro 870 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Axiom 6061 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Axiom 6061 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethWhite Industries |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Norco FTS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Mach 5 SX |
Other Specs of Norco FTS
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Victor VP-102 |
Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) TravelRisse |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAxiom 6061 |

Giant Trance X2
General InfosModel | Trance X2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and blue |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir 5 LeversAvid Elixir 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano DeoreFront: Giant Tracker |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeGiant P-XC2 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Connect SL 31.8 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect SL |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG74 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 TeethShimano SLX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX M660 Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth10-speed |
Giant Trance X2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 125 (millimeters)Fox 32 F125RL |
Other Specs of Giant Trance X2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) MaestroFox Float RP2 Boostvalve |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Connect SL |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its FTS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco FTS Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Trance X2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Trance X2 Mountain bike here