Giant DEFY 2 2011 VS Eddy Merckx STRADA 1997 specs comparison

Giant Defy 2 2011 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 2

General Infos
Model Defy 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and black and yellow
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Specific
Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra 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 Connect
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Connect
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Shimano Tiagra
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Defy 2 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Giant Defy 2

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


Eddy Merckx Strada 1997 comparison online with competitors

Eddy Merckx Strada

General Infos
Model Strada
Manufacturer Eddy Merckx
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Faema Team white with red
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 20c Specialized Transition
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Veloce Levers
Campagnolo Veloce Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Campagnolo Veloce Cassette
Front: Campagnolo Veloce
Rims manufacturer 20-hole
Campagnolo Eurus 20
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Aero Straight Pull
Campagnolo Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus Brain OS
Frame typeLugged
Handlebar constructionCinelli 66
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli X and A
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Veloce

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Athena
Bottom bracket shell width70 (millimeters) Italian
Bottom bracket type 111 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Veloce
Crankset parts and sizesCampagnolo Veloce
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Veloce Ergo
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Eddy Merckx Strada Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Veloce
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Veloce
Fork material Semi-sloping Crown
Columbus Brain
Fork typeEddy Merckx

Other Specs of Eddy Merckx Strada

Component group setsCampagnolo Veloce
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Squadra HDP
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Campagnolo Athena


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