Giant Escape 3 vs Trek Fuel EX 9.7

Load Carrying Capacity	--	Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame	ALUXX-Grade Aluminum	OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
Stem	Giant Sport, 15-degree, 31.8	Size : XS, S - Bontrager Line, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 40 mm length Size : M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager Line, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50 mm length
Handle Bar	Giant Sport, 25.4	Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Fork	high-tensile steel, rack mount	Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 27.2	Size : XS, S - Bontrager Line Dropper, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 345 mm length Size : M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager Line Dropper, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440 mm length
Grip	--	Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
Crankset	forged alloy, 28/38/48	Size : XS, S - SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52 mm chainline), 170 mm length Size : M, ML, L, XL - SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Pedals	Giant Urban Fitness	--
Chain	KMC Z7	SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters	Shimano ST-EF41	SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Saddle	Giant Sport Comfort	Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Headset	--	Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Derailleur Front	Shimano Tourney	--
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Tourney	SRAM GX Eagle
Hub Front	alloy, 32h loose ball bearing	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Hub Rear	alloy, 32h loose ball bearing	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Spoke	stainless	--
Cassette	MF-TZ50, 14 x 34	SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Chainrings	--	34T
Bottom Bracket	--	SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit

Front	Giant S-X3, 700 x 38	Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.40''
Rear	Giant S-X3, 700 x 38	Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.40''
Wheel / RIM	Giant double-wall aluminum	Front : Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle Rear : Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle

Front	alloy linear-pull	Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 caliper Brake Rotor : Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 180 mm
Rear	alloy linear-pull	Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT420 caliper Brake Rotor : Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 203 mm
Brake Lever	Shimano ST-EF41	--

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Metallic Black Metallic Red

Lithium Grey/Factory Orange Matte Raw Carbon/Gloss Trek Black

Length	--	--
Weight	--	13.69 kg

Features	- Rugged reliability - Balanced and efficient - Versatile and capable	- Internal Storage - Straight Shot with Knock Block - Active Braking Pivot - Control Freak Cable Management - Complete Tubeless System - Suspension Calculator - OCLV Mountain Carbon - Mino Link Adjustable Geometry
Additional Details	Bottom Bracket : cartridge	Shock : Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position RE:aktiv damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 55 mm Max compatible fork travel : 150 mm (561 mm axle-to-crown)
Accessories	--	Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag