Giant TCR 2 1997 VS Kestrel TALON SL ULTEGRA AERO 2004 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


Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Aero 2004 comparison online with competitors

Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Aero

General Infos
Model Talon SL Ultegra Aero
Manufacturer Kestrel
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Satin Clear Weave
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesVelomax
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Velomax Circuit II
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/16/14ga. Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionKestrel EMS Pro Carbon
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set9-speed

Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Aero Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeEMS Pro OS

Other Specs of Kestrel Talon SL Ultegra Aero

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extension27.2 (millimeters) Diameter


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