Norco VPS LAUNCH 2001 VS Giant ANTHEM X0 2009 specs comparison

Norco VPS Launch
General InfosModel | VPS Launch |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Grimeca System 8 LeversGrimeca System 8 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeVuelta Excalibur |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | FUNN Full On |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | FUNN Honcho Flip Flop |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/Bash Guard TeethRace Face Prodigy |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Rocket |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Norco VPS Launch Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 5.0 (inches) TravelMarzocchi Bomber Z-1 QR 20 |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Launch
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Axiom Flats |
Rear shock absorber | 5.5 (inches) TravelFox Float R |
Saddle seat | Norco North Shore |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) DiameterAxiom |

Giant Anthem X0
General InfosModel | Anthem X0 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -White and Brushed |
Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Michelin XC Dry 2 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy Ultimate Carbon LeversAvid Juicy Ultimate With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy Ultimate With 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crossmax SL |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Crossmax SL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Next Low Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Deus XC 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8" c |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRace Face Deus |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.0 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Anthem X0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.0 Carbon |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox SID World Cup |
Other Specs of Giant Anthem X0
Component group sets | SRAM X.0/mix |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Race SL |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRace Face Next SL |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VPS Launch bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VPS Launch Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Anthem X0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Anthem X0 Mountain bike here