VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Giant Innova

Velopedia Archive ID 80436

Overview

Model year1999
BrandGiant
ModelInnova
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID80436
Original MSRP$490.00
ColorsNite, Purple, Red
Sizes17.5", 19.5", 21.5", 23.5", womens 17.5", womens 19.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialCustom 6061 Aluminum
ForkRST 801, 1.6" travel
Fork materialAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift Centera
Front derailleurShimano STX-RC
Rear derailleurShimano STX-RC
CranksetSR XR40, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano cartridge
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainKMC Z-72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsCross steel/nylon

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe 733 Direct Pull w/linear spring brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" steel w/water seal
HandlebarAlloy MTB, 50mm rise
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAluminum, adjustable
SaddleGiant Spring Comfort
SeatpostAluminum, suspension, 26.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano STX-RC
RimsWeinmann Zac 19, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 1.8mm
Front tire700 x 40c Kenda K-180
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube560.1 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center439.4 mm
Wheelbase1048.5 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.