Giant DEFY ADVANCED 2 2009 VS Kona KAPU 1997 specs comparison

Giant Defy Advanced 2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy Advanced 2

General Infos
Model Defy Advanced 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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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 tire700 X 25c Michelin Pro Race3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Levers
Shimano Ultegra Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant Advanced Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRace Face Cadence
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Cadence 31.8
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell width86 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Shimano R700
Gear shift leversShimano 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 typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 2

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Delta Manganese Rails
Seat post extensionGiant Vector Composite


Kona Kapu 1997 comparison online with competitors

Kona Kapu

General Infos
Model Kapu
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Matte green
Sizes - 49 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 Tioga Proline
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Veloce Levers
Campagnolo Veloce Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Campagnolo Veloce Cassette
Front: Campagnolo Veloce
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 12
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus Genius
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsVelocity Fermata
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Athena
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Veloce
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Veloce
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Veloce Ergo
Rear gear set 12 - 24 Teeth
8-speed

Kona Kapu Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Veloce
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Veloce
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKona Mudshark

Other Specs of Kona Kapu

Component group setsCampagnolo Veloce
Pedals detailsCampagnolo Veloce Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Turbo Lite
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Tahoma DP 127


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