Specialized ROCKHOPPER A1 1997 VS Giant BOULDER 1999 specs comparison

Specialized Rockhopper A1
General InfosModel | Rockhopper A1 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-Blue |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Specialized Team MasterFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 LeversDia-Compe Direct Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano CassetteFront: SBC Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeRitchey Rock SCX |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | SBC A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | SBC Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | SBC Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | SBC Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSBC Son Of Strongarm |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Specialized Rockhopper A1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownSBC DirectDrive Chromoly |
Fork type | SBC |
Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper A1
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Resin Body With Clips & StrapsAluminum Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Giant Boulder
General InfosModel | Boulder |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Red-Grey |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- 23.5 (inches)- womens 14.5 (inches)- womens 17.5 (inches)- womens 19.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) CST |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Direct Pull LeversDirect Pull With Linear Spring Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano Altus CassetteFront: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | Single WallAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters)Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 30 (millimeters) RiseSteel MTB |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | 40-degree RiseSteel MTB |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel With Water Seal |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | AdjustableSteel |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSR XR17 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Boulder Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket MountShimano Tourney |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Boulder
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | MTB Nylon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant MTB Comfort |
Seat post extension | 250 (millimeters) 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Rockhopper A1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Rockhopper A1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Boulder manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Boulder Mountain bike here