Giant DEFY ADVANCED 2 2011 VS Giant TCR 2 1997 specs comparison
Giant Defy Advanced 2
General Infos| Model | Defy Advanced 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-White and composite and gold |
| 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 Optimum |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105 5700 Levers Shimano 105 5700 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss R1800 |
| Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss R1800 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Advanced-Grade Composite |
| Frame type | Not Available |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Connect SL 31.8 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect SL |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano 105 5700 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Defy Advanced 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Advanced Grade Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 2
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta |
| Seat post extension | Giant Vector Composite |
Giant TCR 2
General Infos| Model | TCR 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Cyan blue kandy |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vredestein Fortezza |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105SC Levers Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Giant EXT Pro Carbon and aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 12-hole and 16-hole Rigida CSU |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Aero Carbon Fiber |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Giant CU92 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Cinelli Touch E |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Mike Burrows Adjustable Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) HP-233 Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-R80 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/52 Teeth Shimano 105SC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant TCR 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano 105SC |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC SS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant TCR 2
| Component group sets | Shimano 105SC |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-161 With Titanium Axle Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Tecno Dynamica |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Mike Burrows Carbon |
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 Giant TCR 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant TCR 2 Road here