Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 VS Cervelo SOLOIST CARBON 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


Cervelo Soloist Carbon 2008 comparison online with competitors

Cervelo Soloist Carbon

General Infos
Model Soloist Carbon
Manufacturer Cervelo
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Red and Black
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick Folding
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace STI Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesEaston Circuit and Shimano RS20
Rims manufacturerEaston Circuit and Shimano RS20
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCervelo Smartwall TrueAero Carbon Fiber
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionFSA SLK Carbon Compact
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS115/Syntace F115
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizesFSA SLK Light Carbon
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Cervelo Soloist Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeCervelo Wolf SL

Other Specs of Cervelo Soloist Carbon

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Gel Flow
Seat post extensionCerv+¬lo Aero Carbon - 1-position


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