Univega VIA CARISMA 1997 VS Giant CYPRESS (01) 1998 specs comparison

Univega Via Carisma

General Infos

Model	Via Carisma
Manufacturer	Univega
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	- red -Green
Sizes	- 42 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 42 cm (centimeters) - 47 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 35c Cheng Shin C-979
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Alivio Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Formula FM-32 Q and R Front: Formula FM 31
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Concept Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alico YC-405
Headset size	1 (inches) YST HP-01GBW

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	110 (millimeters) Spindle Chin Haur CH-46
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 250
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Univega Via Carisma Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Univega

Other Specs of Univega Via Carisma

Component group sets	Shimano STX and Alivio
Pedals details	Victor VP-977S With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo VL-262
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242

Giant Cypress (01)

General Infos

Model	Cypress (01)
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - 23.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 40c Kenda K-180
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Hoopster
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 (inches) Chin Haur CH90

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Chin Haur CH-48
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR XR17
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set	14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Giant Cypress (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Giant

Other Specs of Giant Cypress (01)

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Victor Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Giant Comfort Retro
Seat post extension	29.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust