Scott scale vs Giant xtc composite 05

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yoko
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by yoko

Stevie Boi wrote:The Scott Scale frame weighs only 1.9lbs!! about 400 - 500 grams lighter than the xtc.

Stevie


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erty65
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by erty65

hawkpower wrote:weight of giant xtc composite is 1214 gr.


what size is that?

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by hawkpower

Size L (21")

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Tib
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by Tib

Here's my new frame...

without seatclamp, Shim, bolts and Headset...
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Tib
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And here is the frame...
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by Jan

Is that a size large also?

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Tib
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by Tib

Sorry, I've forgotten to precise that is a M size...

I want to install a seatclamp Extralite The Clamp, but the size of the Giant one is '34', and not 34,9... can I have the confirmation that I cannot install a 34,9 ?

Hawkpower, any idea ?
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erty65
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by erty65

Tib wrote:Sorry, I've forgotten to precise that is a M size...

I want to install a seatclamp Extralite The Clamp, but the size of the Giant one is '34', and not 34,9... can I have the confirmation that I cannot install a 34,9 ?

Hawkpower, any idea ?


what about the "SEATCLAMB" here:

http://www.b-t-p.de/BTP-English/products/components/components.html

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by Frankie - B

Tib, very nice frame, Please keep in mind that you can post multiple pictures in one post...
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Tib
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by Tib

OK, I'm so sorry... I'll remember this advice for the next picts !
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by dlight

Tibb,

How does the XTC ride? Stiff? Too stiff?

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Tib
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I'm wainting for my new wheelset (Tune Super King & Kong) and crankset (Tune Fastfoot)... I'll test my new frame as soon as I've received these equipments... and I'll precise my impressions on WW, naturally !
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whats the price diference?and what years are those xtc? thanx :shock:
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this is the brand new 05 frame.

http://www.bikepedlar.co.uk/acatalog/Giant_XTC_Hardtails_05.html
sales for 799£.

http://www.primera-bournemouth.co.uk/list.asp?TYPE=bikes&ID=37
this is the 04 frame, sales for 674£

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:D
Scott Scale 10 .

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