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2002 Giant XtC NRS-Air

Velopedia Archive ID 91346

Overview

Model year2002
BrandGiant
ModelXtC NRS-Air
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID91346
Original MSRP$3,000.00
ColorsFlat Black
SizesLarge, medium, small

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAluxx SL aluminum
ForkRock Shox Sid SL, 3.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockRock Shox Sid XC, 3.75" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano XTR, 24/34/46 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-M952, 112.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesHayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA
HandlebarTitec Enduro XC
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemGiant Alloy/Carbon
SaddleWTB Rocket V-Comp ti rails
SeatpostTitec X-Wing Pro, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsMavic Crossmax Disc
RimsMavic Crossmax UST Disc, 24-hole
SpokesMavic Zicral, aero
Spoke nipplesAluminum nipples
Front tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Tubeless
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube590 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center424.9 mm
Wheelbase1064 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.