Raleigh TALUS 3.0 2011 VS Giant VT 2 2004 specs comparison

Raleigh TALUS 3.0

General Infos

Model	TALUS 3.0
Manufacturer	Raleigh
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- silver -Matte dark blue
Sizes	- 14 - 16 - 18 - 20 - 22
Sizes	- 14 - 16 - 18 - 20 - 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) K-879
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano EF-51 Levers Tektro Alloy V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Weinmann XC260 Double Wall
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Atomic 13 SL Butted Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Steel 40 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Ahead
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Ahead

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Not Available
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Sealed Mech 8pc
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42t Teeth Shimano FC-M131
Gear shift levers	Shimano EF-51 EZ Fire
Rear gear set	14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Raleigh TALUS 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano TX-51
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Altus
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	SR Suntour XCT

Other Specs of Raleigh TALUS 3.0

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Avenir ATB Resin Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Avenir 100 Series
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust

Giant VT 2

General Infos

Model	VT 2
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2004
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Satin Silver and Satin Black
Sizes	- 16.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion Airlight
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic X223 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluxx SL Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Easton EA50
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton EA50
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Evolve XC ISIS
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Giant VT 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	90-120 (millimeters) Travel Answer Manitou Minute 1:00 SPV

Other Specs of Giant VT 2

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Time ATAC Alium
Rear shock absorber	5.0 (inches) - 5.75 (inches) Adjustable Travel Answer Manitou Swinger 3-Way Air SPV
Saddle seat	WTB Rocket V
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA50