Scott SCALE 50 2010 VS Giant ARETE 2009 specs comparison

Scott Scale 50

General Infos

Model	Scale 50
Manufacturer	Scott
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White and Red
Sizes	- XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL
Sizes	- XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron and 50 TPI Kevlar Bead Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron and 50 TPI Kevlar Beadple Compound
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixer 5 Levers Avid Elixer 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixer 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Disc Front: Scott Comp Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole DT Swiss 445D
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Scott Scale Alloy 6061
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Scott Pilot 18 Team 18 (millimeters) Rise and 640 (millimeters) Width
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Scott Comp OS 6-degree
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated Ritchey OE 44/50 (millimeters)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano FC-M542 Scott Custom
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore SL-M590 R-fire Plus 2
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Scott Scale 50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano Deore FC-M591
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT RD-M772 SGS Shadow
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon SL Solo Air

Other Specs of Scott Scale 50

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Scott Racing
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Scott Comp

Giant Arete

General Infos

Model	Arete
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Metallic Eggplant
Sizes	- Womens xxsmall - womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Stroker Ryde Hydraulic Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic XM 117
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	ALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Race Face Ride XC Low Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Race Face Ride XC 31.8
Headset size	1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ 5D 3.1
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Giant Arete Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.7
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 22 LO

Other Specs of Giant Arete

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Deva Comp
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Ride XC