Giant DEFY 3 2009 VS Cannondale SYNAPSE SL 3 2008 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 Synapse SL 3
General Infos| Model | Synapse SL 3 |
| Manufacturer | Cannondale |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Black-Tinted Clear - Liquigas Team -Vivid Blue |
| Sizes |
- 47cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Maxxis Columbiere |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Kysrium Equipe |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic Kysrium Equipe |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Bladed Mavic |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Synapse Carbon SL |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | ControlTech Compact |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Cannondale C3 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Alloy Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC DX10SC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Cannondale Synapse SL 3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | Cannondale Synapse S.A.V.E. |
Other Specs of Cannondale Synapse SL 3
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta Mg |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Cannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Defy 3 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Defy 3 Road here
- Get your Cannondale Synapse SL 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Synapse SL 3 Road here