Specialized ROCKHOPPER 2012 VS Giant TALON 29ER 2 2012 specs comparison

Specialized Rockhopper 2012 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Rockhopper

General Infos
Model Rockhopper
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2012
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Color choice - Black and White and White
-Black and Orange and White
Sizes - 13
- 15.5
- 17.5
- 19
- 21
Sizes - 13
- 15.5
- 17.5
- 19
- 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireThe Captain Sport 26 X 2 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeTektro Draco Hydraulic
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerAlex RH Disc 26 (inches)
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized M4
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar construction Double-butted
XC Riser Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details 31.8
Forged 6061
Headset sizeIntegrated 1-1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink 73
Crankset parts and sizesSR Suntour
Gear shift levers 9spd Rapidfire
Shimano Acera
Rear gear setNot Available

Specialized Rockhopper Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio 9spd
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR Suntour XCR

Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsCompostie
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatBody Geometry Rockhopper 143 (millimeters)
Seat post extensionAlloy 30.9


Giant Talon 29er 2 2012 comparison online with competitors

Giant Talon 29er 2

General Infos
Model Talon 29er 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -White and Black
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireKenda Small Block 8 29x2.1
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeTektro Aquila Mechanical Disc
Hubs for disc brakesGiant Tracker Sport Giant Tracker Sport
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX Grade Butted Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionGiant Sport Alloy Low Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset sizeUnavailable Headset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSR XCT
Crankset parts and sizesSR Suntour XCT V2 42/32/22t
Gear shift leversSRAM X4 8spd
Rear gear setNot Available

Giant Talon 29er 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X4 8spd
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR SXT 29 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Giant Talon 29er 2

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsMTB Caged Alloy
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatGiant Performance MTB
Seat post extensionGiant Sport Alloy 30.9 (millimeters)


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