Otis Guy SOFTAIL 1997 VS Giant VT 3 2005 specs comparison

Otis Guy Softail 1997 comparison online with competitors

Otis Guy Softail

General Infos
Model Softail
Manufacturer Otis Guy
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - custom
- dark blue
- green
- light blue
- orange
- purple
- red
-Black
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
- 23 (inches)
- custom (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)
- 23 (inches)
- custom (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRitchey WCS Prestige
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride With OffSpring Damper
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Otis Guy Softail Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Ritchey Logic Prestige
Fork typeRitchey Logic

Other Specs of Otis Guy Softail

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatBontrager
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


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Giant VT 3

General Infos
Model VT 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2005
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Color choice - Charcoal and Silver
-Silver and Team Blue
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Airlight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-1 Levers
Avid CPS Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic XM 117 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA50
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Ride XC ISIS
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant VT 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 90 - 120 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Manitou Black Comp

Other Specs of Giant VT 3

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsTime ATAC Alium
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Manitou Swinger Air SPV
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50


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