Giant TCR A1 W 2008 VS Specialized S-WORKS TARMAC SL 2008 specs comparison

Giant TCR A1 W

General Infos

Model	TCR A1 W
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Silver and Gray
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Michelin Lithion
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 Levers Shimano Tiagra Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Xero XSR-3
Rims manufacturer	Xero XSR-3
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Xero

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Alliance Aluminum and composite
Frame type	TIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction	Women's Anatomic
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	3D Forged Aluminum 31.8
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 105
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	34/51 Teeth Shimano R600
Gear shift levers	Shimano R700 Short-Reach
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed

Giant TCR A1 W Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 105
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon and alloy Steerer
Fork type	FormulaOne

Other Specs of Giant TCR A1 W

Component group sets	Shimano 105
Pedals details	Crank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Deva Team
Seat post extension	FormulaOne Composite

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL

General Infos

Model	S-Works Tarmac SL
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Red and White -Gerolstiner
Sizes	- 49 - 52 - 54 - 56 - 58 - 61

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c S-Works Mondo Open Tubular
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Roval Fusee Star Roval Ti QR Roval Ti QR Alloy Cassette Forged And CNC Hub Body Forged And CNC Hub Body Front: Roval Fusee Star
Rims manufacturer	Roval Fusee Star
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. Aero DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	S-Works FACT 10r Carbon Az1
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	31.8 Clamp FACT Carbon Aero Handlebar Short-reach Drop S-Works SL
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	31.8 Clamp S-Works Pro-Set
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Specialized Mindset Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	S-Works Integrated Oversized
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Integrated Oversize S-Works FACT Carbon Crankset
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	11 - 27 Teeth 10-speed

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon and carbon Steerer
Fork type	S-Works FACT Monocoque Carbon

Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace
Pedals details	Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Hollow Ti Rails Body Geometry Toup+¬ Team
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FACT Carbon With Zertz Insert S-Works SL