Giant DEFY 2 (COMPACT) 2010 VS Raleigh GRAND SPORT 2008 specs comparison

Giant Defy 2 (compact) 2010 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 2 (compact)

General Infos
Model Defy 2 (compact)
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Blue and White and Black
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- M/L
- L
- XL
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- M/L
- L
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra Levers
Shimano Sora 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 Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Connect 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Connect
Headset size1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano External
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Shimano Tiagra
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Defy 2 (compact) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork materialCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 2 (compact)

Component group setsShimano Tiagra
Pedals detailsCaged With Clips
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Connect SL


Raleigh Grand Sport 2008 comparison online with competitors

Raleigh Grand Sport

General Infos
Model Grand Sport
Manufacturer Raleigh
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Silver and Red
Sizes - 47cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)
- 62cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Vittoria Zaffiro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2200 With Tektro In-line Levers
Tektro Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Joytech Alloy QR Cassette
Front: Joytech Alloy QR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Freedom RLX1.9
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAtomic 13 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Road
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Ahead
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Uspecified

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
TruVativ Touro Road
Gear shift leversShimano 2200
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh Grand Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2200
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeRaleigh

Other Specs of Raleigh Grand Sport

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsRoad-style With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro-adjust


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