Giant DASH 1 2011 VS Kestrel 500SCI 1998 specs comparison

Giant Dash 1
General InfosModel | Dash 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black and Champagne |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 SpecificFront: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Long Reach Brakes Tektro Alloy LeversShimano Dual Pivot |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeGiant P-R2 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Sapim Race |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Connect Flat |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano External |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 TeethShimano Tiagra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano R440 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth9-speed |
Giant Dash 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R440 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 5700 |
Fork material | Aero CrownAlloy |
Fork type | Advanced-Grade Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Dash 1
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Royal Seta W |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Connect SL Composite |

Kestrel 500SCI
General InfosModel | 500SCI |
Manufacturer | Kestrel |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Deep Purple- Kona Blue- Mango Yellow- Race Red- white-Black |
Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI LeversDia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic CXP 12 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Profile AirWings |
Handlebar extender | Profile Split Second |
Handlebar stem details | Profile H20 |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Stronglight A9 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/56 TeethSyncros |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Kestrel 500SCI Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Kestrel 500SCI
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAmerican Classic |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Dash 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Dash 1 Road here
- Get your Kestrel 500SCI manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kestrel 500SCI Road here