Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 VS Kona ZING 2011 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


Kona ZING 2011 comparison online with competitors

Kona ZING

General Infos
Model ZING
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue and black
Sizes - SC49 (centimeters)
- SC53 (centimeters)
- SC56 (centimeters)
- SC59 (centimeters)
- SC61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Continental Ultrasport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Sora Levers
Tektro 423A Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano R500-A
Rims manufacturerShimano R500-A
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelShimano R500-A

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionKona Road
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Road
Headset sizeFSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50t Teeth
FSA Vero
Gear shift leversShimano Sora
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Kona ZING Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeKona Carbon Race

Other Specs of Kona ZING

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKona Road Race
Seat post extensionKona Road


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