Specialized ROCKHOPPER DISC 29ER 2008 VS Giant RAINIER W 2008 specs comparison

Specialized Rockhopper Disc 29er
General InfosModel | Rockhopper Disc 29er |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Orange |
Sizes |
- 15 - 17 - 19 - 21 - 23 |
Sizes |
- 15 - 17 - 19 - 21 - 23 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Track Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Levers Avid BB-5 Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Alex RHD |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Niples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | M4 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 640 (millimeters) Wide With Graphic Specialized XC Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp 3D Forged Specialized |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC X8 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano M341 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Specialized Rockhopper Disc 29er Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Dual-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano Altus |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) RockShox Dart 3 SL |
Other Specs of Specialized Rockhopper Disc 29er
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Specialized Steel |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized XC |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Two-bolt Alloy Micro-Adjust |

Giant Rainier W
General InfosModel | Rainier W |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Olive and Brushed |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Nevegal Front: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Hayes MX-4 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB Dual Duty XC |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ PowerSpline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ ISOFlow 3.0 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Rainier W Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
Fork material | Single Crown Steel and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Dart 3 |
Other Specs of Giant Rainier W
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed She Comp |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Rockhopper Disc 29er bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Rockhopper Disc 29er Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Rainier W manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Rainier W Mountain bike here