Giant TCR W 2008 VS Trek 5500 1998 specs comparison

Giant TCR W
General InfosModel | TCR W |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -White and Red |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - 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 Tiagra LeversTektro TK423AG 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 | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
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 HG-53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Hollowtech II |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 TeethShimano R4550-S |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Tiagra |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth9-speed |
Giant TCR W Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tiagra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon and alloy Steerer |
Fork type | FormulaOne |
Other Specs of Giant TCR W
Component group sets | Shimano Tiagra |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy C |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Deva |
Seat post extension | FormulaOne Composite |

Trek 5500
General InfosModel | 5500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -USPS Team |
Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters)- 62 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace LeversShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf Aero |
Rims manufacturer | 14-hole and 16-holeAraya Super 7X |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Bladed and triple-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | OCLV Carbon Fiber |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | ICON 2014 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Evol 2002 |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Trek 5500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | ICON Air Rail |
Other Specs of Trek 5500
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-7700 Dura-Ace SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Bassano Vuelta |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its TCR W bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant TCR W Road here
- Get your Trek 5500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 5500 Road here