Giant DEFY ADVANCED 3 TRIPLE 2009 VS Eddy Merckx TITANIUM EX 1996 specs comparison

Giant Defy Advanced 3 Triple 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy Advanced 3 Triple

General Infos
Model Defy Advanced 3 Triple
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 30/39/50 Teeth
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant Defy Advanced 3 Triple 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 Triple

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


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Eddy Merckx titanium EX

General Infos
Model titanium EX
Manufacturer Eddy Merckx
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Specialized Turbo T
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Record Levers
Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerCampagnolo Moskva 80
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Tapered
3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionCinelli 66
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli X and A
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Record

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width70 (millimeters) Italian
Bottom bracket type 102 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Record
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Campagnolo Record
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Record Ergo
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Eddy Merckx titanium EX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Record
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Record
Fork material Flat Crown
Excell Podium
Fork typeEddy Merckx

Other Specs of Eddy Merckx titanium EX

Component group setsCampagnolo Record
Pedals detailsPodio
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Integra
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Campagnolo Record


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