Giant RAPID 2 2010 VS Specialized DOLCE ELITE APEX COMPACT 2011 specs comparison

Giant Rapid 2 2010 comparison online with competitors

Giant Rapid 2

General Infos
Model Rapid 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -White and Blue and Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Kenda Kwest
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy Levers
Alloy Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano 2200
Front: Formula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Giant Sport Road Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Connnect Flat 31.8
Handlebar extenderAluminum Bar-ends
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
FSA Omega MegaExo Triple
Gear shift leversShimano R440
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Rapid 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano R453
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra
Fork materialCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Rapid 2

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsCaged With Clips
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Connect


Specialized Dolce Elite Apex Compact 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Dolce Elite Apex Compact

General Infos
Model Dolce Elite Apex Compact
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - Wht and Grn
-Blk and Wht and Turq
Sizes - Womens 44cm (centimeters)
- womens 48cm (centimeters)
- womens 51cm (centimeters)
- womens 54cm (centimeters)
- womens 57cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Specialized All Condition Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type SRAM Apex Levers
Tektro Cold-forged Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesForged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Women's Comp
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Elite-Set
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC DX10SC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
SRAM S150
Gear shift leversSRAM Apex
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Dolce Elite Apex Compact Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM Apex
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Apex
Fork material Aero Crown
Alloy Crown And Steerer
Fork typeSpecialized FACT Carbon

Other Specs of Specialized Dolce Elite Apex Compact

Component group setsSRAM Apex
Pedals detailsBlack Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Women's Riva Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Specialized Elite Carbon Wrapped


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