Novara PONDEROSA 1997 VS Giant RAINER 29ER 2011 specs comparison
Novara Ponderosa
General Infos| Model | Ponderosa |
| Manufacturer | Novara |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Black |
| Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
| Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Ritchey Omega Bite WCSFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alfa Bite |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano R080 Silent ClutchFront: Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Ritchey OCRFront: Ritchey Rock SCX |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Wei Han ATB-52 |
| Handlebar extender | Ibis Rosies |
| Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin TH-301 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Novara Ponderosa Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Novara Ponderosa
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-103 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Viscount 2970 |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DP 410 |
Giant Rainer 29er
General Infos| Model | Rainer 29er |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Black and Silver |
| Sizes | - Womens 14 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.1 (inches) Maxxis Crossmark |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro 2 LeversHayes MX 4 Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeGiant S-XC2 29 (inches) Sport |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Sport Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Sport Alloy |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSRAM ISO Flow |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Giant Rainer 29er Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.4 |
| Fork material | Single CrownAlloy |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelSR and Giant 29 (inches) |
Other Specs of Giant Rainer 29er
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | MTB Caged Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Vesta |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Sport Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Novara provided us with the latest version of its Ponderosa bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Novara Ponderosa Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Rainer 29er manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Rainer 29er Mountain bike here