Specialized ARIEL DISC 2011 VS Giant RAINIER 2002 specs comparison

Specialized Ariel Disc
General InfosModel | Ariel Disc |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Wht and Grn-Wht and Brn |
Sizes | - Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large |
Sizes | - Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro |
Hubs for disc brakes | Double Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hi-Ten |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Melt-forged Alloy |
Headset size | Ahead |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z7 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSqaure Taper Spline |
Gear shift levers | Shimano |
Rear gear set | 7-speed |
Specialized Ariel Disc Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 Clamp Bottom PullShimano FD-TX51 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | SR Suntour SF11 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Disc
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Women's Riva MTB |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Double Bolt |

Giant Rainier
General InfosModel | Rainier |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Silver-Black and Silver |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 3 LeversAvid Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum Disc Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Alloy MTB |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
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 | 22/32/44 TeethGiant Alloy MTB |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Rainier Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano Deore Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.0 (inches) TravelMarzocchi EXR Air |
Other Specs of Giant Rainier
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Steel Cage With Clips & StrapsNylon Body |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Groove |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Ariel Disc bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Ariel Disc Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Rainier manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Rainier Mountain bike here