Giant DEFY ADVANCED 2 2009 VS GT TACHYON 4.0 2011 specs comparison
Giant Defy Advanced 2
General Infos| Model | Defy Advanced 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Silver and White and Composite |
| 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 Michelin Pro Race3 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Aksium |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic Aksium |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Giant Advanced Composite |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Race Face Cadence |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Race Face Cadence 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 86 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano R700 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Defy Advanced 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
| Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 2
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta Manganese Rails |
| Seat post extension | Giant Vector Composite |
GT Tachyon 4.0
General Infos| Model | Tachyon 4.0 |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-White |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwest |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-51 Levers Tektro RX-1 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Jalco DRX3000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluminum |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | GT Flat Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | GT Alloy |
| Headset size | Integrated Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC HG39 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Sealed |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48/38/28t Teeth Shimano FC-M311 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-51 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
GT Tachyon 4.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano M191 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Alloy |
| Fork type | GT Type R Alloy |
Other Specs of GT Tachyon 4.0
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Body and Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | GT Sport |
| Seat post extension | GT Design Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Defy Advanced 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Defy Advanced 2 Road here
- Get your GT Tachyon 4.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Tachyon 4.0 Road here