Giant DEFY 3 2011 VS GT COURSE 1998 specs comparison

Giant Defy 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 3

General Infos
Model Defy 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and black and silver
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-R4 Specific
Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R4
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2300 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 Alloy Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport Alloy
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52t Teeth
FSA Tempo
Gear shift leversShimano 2300
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Giant Defy 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeAdvanced Grade Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 3

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


GT Course 1998 comparison online with competitors

GT Course

General Infos
Model Course
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Atomic Smoke
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsReynolds 853
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionProfile Ha (millimeters)er
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Vantage

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-6500
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

GT Course Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Butted
Chromoly
Fork typeGT

Other Specs of GT Course

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
GT
Seat post extensionGT Aluminum Micro-adjust


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