Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 VS Trek 5500 1995 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
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Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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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


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Trek 5500

General Infos
Model 5500
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Dura Ace
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Matrix Aurora
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeLugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionSystem 3
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Record
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki VR-254

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano Dura-Ace and XTR
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 Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
8-speed

Trek 5500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeOCLV

Other Specs of Trek 5500

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace STI
Pedals detailsShimano PD-7410 Dura-Ace SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta TT Tubular Vanadium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
System 3 Ti


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