Giant TCR ADVANCED 3 2009 VS Merlin MAGIA ULTEGRA 2004 specs comparison

Giant TCR Advanced 3 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant TCR Advanced 3

General Infos
Model TCR Advanced 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -White and Composite
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Lithion
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Mavic CXP22
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant Advanced Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
Race Face Ride
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell width86 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Giant TCR Advanced 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant TCR Advanced 3

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione With Manganese Rails
Seat post extensionGiant Vector Composite


Merlin Magia Ultegra 2004 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Magia Ultegra

General Infos
Model Magia Ultegra
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Polished
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Equipe
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionITM Mantjs Super Over
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsITM Mantjs Super Over
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Magia Ultegra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeReynolds Ouzo Pro

Other Specs of Merlin Magia Ultegra

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite Gel
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


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