Cannondale SYNAPSE CARBON 5 COMPACT 2010 VS Giant DEFY 3 2011 specs comparison

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Compact 2010 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Compact

General Infos
Model Synapse Carbon 5 Compact
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2010
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Color choice - Magnesium White and Indigo Blue and Black Accents
-Jet Black and Magnesium White and Red Accents
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick Folding
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 Levers
Tektro R580 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RS10
Rims manufacturerShimano RS10
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelShimano RS10

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSynapse S.A.V.E. Carbon
Frame typeCarbon
Handlebar constructionControl Tech ONE
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C2
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Tange

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC DX10SC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB30
Crankset parts and sizes 50/34 Teeth
FSA Gossamer Compact
Gear shift leversShimano 105
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Compact Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Aero Crown
Full Carbon
Fork typeCannondale Synapse S.A.V.E. Carbon

Other Specs of Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 Compact

Component group setsShimano 105 Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatPrologo Kappa Pas
Seat post extensionCannondale Synapse Carbon


Giant Defy 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 3

General Infos
Model Defy 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and black and silver
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R4 Specific
Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R4
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2300 Levers
Tektro TK-R340 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano 2200
Front: Formula
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Giant S-R2
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Alloy Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport Alloy
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52t Teeth
FSA Tempo
Gear shift leversShimano 2300
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Giant Defy 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeAdvanced Grade Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 3

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Alloy


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