Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2010 VS Specialized CROSSTRAIL 2009 specs comparison

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Giant Defy Alliance 1

General Infos
Model Defy Alliance 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Blue and Composite and White
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- M/L
- L
- XL
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- M/L
- L
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra Levers
Tektro TK-R710 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Sapim Race Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant Alliance Composite and AL
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionGiant Connect SL 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Connect
Headset size1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type External
FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo
Gear shift leversShimano 105
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Defy Alliance 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork materialCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy Alliance 1

Component group setsShimano Tiagra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Royal Seta M
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Connect SL


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Specialized CrossTrail

General Infos
Model CrossTrail
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2009
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Color choice - Gloss Charcoal and Silver
- Gloss Red and Black
-Gloss Gray and Black
Sizes - 43cm (centimeters)
- 49cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-50 Levers
Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Hi-Ten Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
FSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
SR Suntour With Chainguard
Gear shift leversShimano EF50 EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Specialized CrossTrail Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-C051
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork material Single Crown
Hi-tensile Steel and alloy
Fork type 75 (millimeters) Travel
RST Neon Pro 700

Other Specs of Specialized CrossTrail

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized XC Body Geometry
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Micro Adjust
Specialized Alloy Two Bolt


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