Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 VS Cannondale SYSTEMSIX 3 2008 specs comparison

Giant Defy Alliance 1 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy Alliance 1

General Infos
Model Defy Alliance 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Blue and Composite and Smoke
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- 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 Alliance Composite and AL
Frame typeTIG-welded and Monocoque
Handlebar constructionAL Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
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 Alliance 1 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Giant Defy Alliance 1

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Composite


Cannondale SystemSix 3 2008 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale SystemSix 3

General Infos
Model SystemSix 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Jet Black with Carbon
- Liquigas Team
-Fine Silver with Carbon
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Maxxis Columbiere
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra Levers
Shimano Ultegra Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium Race
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium Race
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon and Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded and Monocoque
Handlebar constructionFSA Gossamer
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsControlTech 7075
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) Cannondale SystemSix C1 Carbon

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale SystemSix 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeCannondale SystemSix Carbon

Other Specs of Cannondale SystemSix 3

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione Mg
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
ControlTech Team Issue 2A Carbon Wrapped


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