Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 38824
| Model year | 2003 |
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| Brand | Giant |
| Model | AC 1 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 38824 |
| Original MSRP | $3,000.00 |
| Colors | Perl Silver |
| Sizes | 17", 18", 19" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Aluxx SL aluminum |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Sherman Firefly, 130mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown |
| Rear shock | Answer Manitou Swinger, 5.50" - 6.50" adjustable travel |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
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| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT |
| Crankset | Race Face North Shore DH, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Race Face ISIS SRX, 113mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M545 SPD |
| Brakes | Hayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless FSA integrated |
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| Handlebar | Titec Ringleader |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Titec Big AL |
| Saddle | WTB Speed V |
| Seatpost | Titec DH, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: aluminum disc, 20mm axle, Rear: Shimano Deore XT Disc |
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| Rims | Mavic D3.1 Disc, 36-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.30" Hutchinson Octopuss Tubeless |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584.2 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 69° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1111.2 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.