Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 VS Eddy Merckx CENTURY 1993 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


Eddy Merckx Century 1993 comparison online with competitors

Eddy Merckx Century

General Infos
Model Century
Manufacturer Eddy Merckx
Year of production 1993
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 47
- 48
- 49
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
- 54
- 55
- 56
- 57
- 58
- 59
- 60
- 61
- 6263
- 64

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireCriterium Ruta Extra
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Dura-Ace
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Nisi AN-85
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus TSX
Frame typeLugged Steel
Handlebar constructionCinelli
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli XA
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-7401
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI
Rear gear set 12 - 21 Teeth
8-speed

Eddy Merckx Century Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeEddy Merckx Flat Crown Columbus TSX

Other Specs of Eddy Merckx Century

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace STI
Pedals detailsDiadora SM 180 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSella San Marco Rolls
Seat post extensionShimano Dura-Ace


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