Giant DEFY ADVANCED 3 2009 VS Schwinn CIRCUIT 1998 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


Schwinn Circuit 1998 comparison online with competitors

Schwinn Circuit

General Infos
Model Circuit
Manufacturer Schwinn
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Metallic red
Sizes - 48 cm (centimeters)
- 50 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 Schwinn Natural 66
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105SC Levers
Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano RX-100
Front: Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 21
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Drop
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Tioga Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano RX-100
Gear shift leversShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 13 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Schwinn Circuit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano RX-100 Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RX-100 GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Ruby

Other Specs of Schwinn Circuit

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsScott Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Slim
Seat post extensionJD Components 495


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