Giant TCR 2 1997 VS Eddy Merckx STRADA 1996 specs comparison

Giant TCR 2 1997 comparison online with competitors

Giant TCR 2

General Infos
Model TCR 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Cyan blue kandy
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vredestein Fortezza
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105SC Levers
Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesGiant EXT Pro Carbon and aluminum
Rims manufacturer 12-hole and 16-hole
Rigida CSU
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Aero
Carbon Fiber

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Giant CU92 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Touch E
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsMike Burrows Adjustable Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) HP-233 Aluminum

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-R80
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 39/52 Teeth
Shimano 105SC
Gear shift leversShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Giant TCR 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano 105SC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeGiant

Other Specs of Giant TCR 2

Component group setsShimano 105SC
Pedals detailsVictor VP-161 With Titanium Axle Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Mike Burrows Carbon


Eddy Merckx Strada 1996 comparison online with competitors

Eddy Merckx Strada

General Infos
Model Strada
Manufacturer Eddy Merckx
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Red and white fade
Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)
- 62 cm (centimeters)
- 63 cm (centimeters)
- 64 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 20c Specialized
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Campagnolo Veloce Levers
Campagnolo Veloce Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Campagnolo Mexico 68
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsColumbus Brain OS
Frame typeLugged Steel
Handlebar constructionCinelli 66
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli 1/A
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Veloce

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Athena
Bottom bracket shell width70 (millimeters) Italian
Bottom bracket type 111 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Veloce
Crankset parts and sizes 32/42/52 Teeth
Campagnolo Veloce
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Veloce Ergo
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

Eddy Merckx Strada Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Veloce
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Veloce
Fork materialColumbus Brain
Fork typeEddy Merckx

Other Specs of Eddy Merckx Strada

Component group setsCampagnolo Veloce
Pedals detailsPodio
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Pro
Seat post extension27.2 (millimeters) Diameter


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