Giant DEFY 3 2009 VS Cannondale R500 1993 specs comparison

Giant Defy 3

General Infos

Model	Defy 3
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Blue 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 tire	700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 2200 STI Dual Control Levers Tektro R-350 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex DA-22
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	ALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	AL Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Giant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size	1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth FSA Vero
Gear shift levers	Shimano 2200 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	11 - 26 Teeth 8-speed

Giant Defy 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Sora
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork type	Giant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 3

Component group sets	Shimano 2200
Pedals details	Alloy With Toe Clips And Strap
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Giant Performance Road
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy

Cannondale R500

General Infos

Model	R500
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	1993
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 48 - 50 - 53 - 54.5 - 56 - 58 - 60 - 63

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Shimano RX100 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano RX-100
Rims manufacturer	Mavic MA
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Cannondale 3.0 Series Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Modolo Anatomic
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	TIG CroMo
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano Hyperglide
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX100
Gear shift levers	Shimano RX100 Downtube
Rear gear set	13 - 23 Teeth 7-speed

Cannondale R500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano RX100
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RX100
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Aluminum Alloy

Other Specs of Cannondale R500

Component group sets	Shimano RX100
Pedals details	Shimano RX100
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Vetta Lite Gel Racing
Seat post extension	Lee Chi Alloy