Giant DEFY ADVANCED 2 2009 VS Litespeed BLADE DURA ACE 2004 specs comparison

Giant Defy Advanced 2
General InfosModel | 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 |

Litespeed Blade Dura Ace
General InfosModel | Blade Dura Ace |
Manufacturer | Litespeed |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Polished |
Sizes |
- 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Velocity Deep-V |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6AL and 4V Geometrically Enhanced Tubing |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Profile Airwing |
Handlebar extender | Profile Aerolite |
Handlebar stem details | ITM |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano Dura-Ace |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 10-speed |
Litespeed Blade Dura Ace Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace SS |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Lite TEC |
Other Specs of Litespeed Blade Dura Ace
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite Gel |
Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
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 Litespeed Blade Dura Ace manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Litespeed Blade Dura Ace Road here