Giant DEFY ADVANCED 3 2009 VS Marin FAIRFAX 2011 specs comparison

Giant Defy Advanced 3 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy Advanced 3

General Infos
Model Defy Advanced 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Team Blue and Silver 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 Speedium 2
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Tektro R530 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant Advanced Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRace Face Ride
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride
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
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo Compact
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant Defy Advanced 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 3

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extensionGiant Vector Composite


Marin Fairfax 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Fairfax

General Infos
Model Fairfax
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black and fluoro green
Sizes - 15
- 17
- 19
- 20.5
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Kenda Road
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
WTB Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Triple Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Double Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 52/42/30t Teeth
TruVativ Touro 3.0
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Fairfax Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeRFE Carbon

Other Specs of Marin Fairfax

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin ALP With Gel
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Comp Alloy Micro Adjust


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