Giant AVAIL ALLIANCE 2009 VS Specialized TRANSITION ELITE 2006 specs comparison

Giant Avail Alliance

General Infos

Model	Avail Alliance
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2009
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Color choice	-Purple and Composite
Sizes	- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium
Sizes	- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 25c Michelin Speedium 2 Front: 700 X 25c Michelin Speedium
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano R700 Short-Reach Levers Tektro R530 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Sealed
Rims manufacturer	24-hole and 28-hole Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. Butted Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Alliance Aluminum and composite
Frame type	TIG-welded and Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Giant Alloy Women's
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Giant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size	1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 105
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	34/50 Teeth FSA Gossamer Mega Exo Compact
Gear shift levers	Shimano R700 Short-Reach
Rear gear set	12 - 27 Teeth 10-speed

Giant Avail Alliance Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 105
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork type	Giant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Avail Alliance

Component group sets	Shimano 105
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Women's Giant Unity Performance Road
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Composite

Specialized Transition Elite

General Infos

Model	Transition Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	120TPI Aramid Bead 700 X 21c Specialized Mondo Pro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro RX4.1 Aero Brakes With Cartridge Pads Brakes Aero Levers Levers Tektro R725
Hubs for disc brakes	QR QR Rear: Alex ALX 330 Aluminum Freehub Body Four Cartridge Bearings Front: Alex ALX 330
Rims manufacturer	20-hole and 24-hole Alex ALX 330
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Aero Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized E5 AEROTEC
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 Clamp Specialized Zertz Transition Bullhorn Bars
Handlebar extender	Profile Carbon Stryke
Handlebar stem details	31.8 (millimeters) Bar Clamp 3D Forged Alloy 4- Position Adjustable Specialized Pro
Headset size	Sealed Cartridge Bearing 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Mindset Integrated Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Integrated
Crankset parts and sizes	2-piece Crankset 39/53 Teeth FSA Gossamer MegaExo
Gear shift levers	9-speed Bar Con Shfters Shimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Transition Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	9-speed Short Cage Shimano 105
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon and elastomer
Fork type	Specialized FACT Carbon Aero Transition

Other Specs of Specialized Transition Elite

Component group sets	Triathlon Mix
Pedals details	Composite-body Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Full Nose Padding Microfiber Cover Body Geometry Transition Pro Saddle
Seat post extension	Aero Seatpost With Speed Zertz Specialized Transition Carbon