Univega VIA CARISMA 1999 VS Giant CYPRESS DX 2008 specs comparison
Univega Via Carisma
General InfosModel | Via Carisma |
Manufacturer | Univega |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Sandstone Brown-Lunar Blue |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Kenda K-830 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | ProMax LV-68 LeversProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RJoy Tech Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 117.5 (millimeters) SpindleVictor VPB-33 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano AceraX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Univega Via Carisma Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Univega |
Other Specs of Univega Via Carisma
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-983 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound Lycra Comfort |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Giant Cypress DX
General InfosModel | Cypress DX |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black Fade |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Multi-Surface |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Comfort LeversHayes HMX-2 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlloy Double Wall |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethAlloy 3-Piece |
Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Giant Cypress DX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C102 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single CrownSteel and aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelSR Suntour Magnesium |
Other Specs of Giant Cypress DX
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Resin and Kraton Comfort Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Unity Comfort Groove Plus |
Seat post extension | Alloy MDU Suspension |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Univega provided us with the latest version of its Via Carisma bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Univega Via Carisma Hybrid here
- Get your Giant Cypress DX manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Cypress DX Hybrid here