Giant DEFY 3 2011 VS Specialized ROUBAIX EXPERT RIVAL 2008 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


Specialized Roubaix Expert Rival 2008 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Roubaix Expert Rival

General Infos
Model Roubaix Expert Rival
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - 49cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
- 64cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Specialized Roubaix Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type 10-speed Double Tap Levers
SRAM Rival
SRAM Rival Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes QR
QR
Rear: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution
Cassette
Front: Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution
Rims manufacturerFulcrum Racing 5
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Zertz Inserts
Specialized FACT 8r Carbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
Specialized Zertz Pro
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details 31.8 (millimeters) Clamp
Specialized Pro-Set
Headset size Integrated Threadless
1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Specialized Mindset Plus

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM 1050
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM Integrated
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
SRAM Rival OCT
Gear shift levers 10-speed Double Tap
SRAM Rival
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Roubaix Expert Rival Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on
SRAM Rival
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Rival
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and carbon Steerer
Fork type With Zertz Inserts
Specialized FACT

Other Specs of Specialized Roubaix Expert Rival

Component group setsSRAM Rival
Pedals detailsTest Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBody Geometry Toupé Gel
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
FACT Carbon With Zert Inserts
Specialized Pro SL


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