Novara X-R 1997 VS Giant CYPRESS DS 2002 specs comparison
Novara X-R
General InfosModel | X-R |
Manufacturer | Novara |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Avocet Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversShimano AceraX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM-40 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex MP-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeShuhn Lih Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alico A-110 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Novara X-R Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Novara X-R
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Victor VP-517S |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Viscount 9704 |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DPG 100 |

Giant Cypress DS
General InfosModel | Cypress DS |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Pewter and Silver-Dark Blue and Silver |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 40c Center Ridge All Terrain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel With Water Seal |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethGiant MTB |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 4.0 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Giant Cypress DS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C102 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 5.0 |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 1.6 (inches) TravelRST 801 |
Other Specs of Giant Cypress DS
Component group sets | Cross Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 4.5 (inches) Travel With Rebound AdjustGiant HV |
Saddle seat | Giant Baby Maker |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Novara provided us with the latest version of its X-R bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Novara X-R Hybrid here
- Get your Giant Cypress DS manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Cypress DS Hybrid here