Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 vs Giant Escape 2 Disc City 2019

Compare Specifications of Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 and Giant Escape 2 Disc City 2019

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Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22
Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22

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Giant Escape 2 Disc City 2019
Giant Escape 2 Disc City 2019

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Technical Specifications
Speed 24 --
Frame Alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Stem AUTHOR alloy Giant Sport Ahead, 15-degree, 31.8
Handle Bar AUTHOR 8° 640 / 660 mm Giant Sport XC, 31.8 alloy
Fork Front : RST Gila 27.5 ML, lock out (100 mm) alloy (with low-rider rack mount)
Seatpost AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Giant Sport
Grip AUTHOR high density foam --
Crankset -- forged alloy, 28/38/48 with chainguard
Pedals Resin --
Chain KMC Z8.3 KMC Z7
Shifters SHIMANO TX800 (24) Shimano Altus, 3 x 8
Saddle AUTHOR Fenix Connect Comfort
Derailleur Front SHIMANO TY700 (34.9) Shimano Tourney FD-TY710
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO TX800 Shimano Altus RD-M310
Hub Front QUANDO Disc 32 holes --
Spoke Black Steel --
Cassette -- Shimano CS-HG31, 11 x 32
Bottom Bracket VP COMP cartridge --
Tyres
Front AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Giant S-X2 puncture protect, 700 x 35
Rear AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Giant S-X2 puncture protect, 700 x 35
Wheel / RIM RIMS: AUTHOR Xenon 27.5 32 holes Giant GX28 disc wheelset
Brakes
Front TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) Tektro M275 hydraulic disc 160 rotor
Rear TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) Tektro M275 hydraulic disc 160 rotor
Brake Lever SHIMANO TX800 alloy
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Navy Blue
Charcoal


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 15 kg --
Overview
Features -- - Balanced and efficient
- Versatile and capable
- Rugged reliability
Additional Details SIZE : 14", 16", 18"
HEAD PARTS: PRESTINE Integrated 1-1/8"
CHAIN WHEEL : PROWHEEL 42-34-24 teeth 170 mm cranks
FREEWHEEL : SHIMANO HG200-8 12-32 (8)
Bottom Bracket : cartridge
Extras : Giant aluminum light trekking carrier/Matte Black plastic fenders

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