Giant DEFY 2 2009 VS Marin ARGENTA 2003 specs comparison

Giant Defy 2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 2

General Infos
Model Defy 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Red and Silver and 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 25c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Sora STI Levers
Tektro R-350 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 HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
FSA Omega
Gear shift leversShimano Sora STI
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Defy 2 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Giant Defy 2

Component group setsShimano Sora
Pedals detailsAlloy With Toe Clips And Strap
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Composite


Marin Argenta 2003 comparison online with competitors

Marin Argenta

General Infos
Model Argenta
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2003
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Koncept
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Tiagra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Xero Lite XR4
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 24-hole
Formula Xero Lite XR4
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelFormula

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus Thron
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Altera
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details3T Mutant
Headset size1 (inches) Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano Tiagra
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Argenta Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tiagra Triple
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Marin Argenta

Component group setsShimano Tiagra Triple
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


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