Giant DEFY 1 2009 VS Carrera FORZA 1999 specs comparison

Giant Defy 1 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 1

General Infos
Model Defy 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Charcoal and Silver Black
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Shimano 105 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAL Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant Defy 1 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Giant Defy 1

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Composite


Carrera Forza 1999 comparison online with competitors

Carrera Forza

General Infos
Model Forza
Manufacturer Carrera
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Blue and Yellow
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMichelin Hi Lite Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 105
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CLP 21
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7020 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Touch
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli XA
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano 105

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizesShimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set9-speed

Carrera Forza Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeCarrera

Other Specs of Carrera Forza

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCarrera
Seat post extensionAmerican Classic


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