K2 SPIRE ROAD 2005 VS Giant DEFY 1 2009 specs comparison

K2 Spire Road 2005 comparison online with competitors

K2 Spire Road

General Infos
Model Spire Road
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST-R600 STI Dual Control Levers
Tektro Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex AKX R1.0
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6000 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Biomax II
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Logic Road
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ ISIS Drive
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
TruVativ Elita A1
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R600 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

K2 Spire Road Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on
Shimano 105 Triple
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeRST

Other Specs of K2 Spire Road

Component group setsRoad Mix Triple
Pedals detailsWellgo WAM-19 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Lady
Seat post extensionCarbon Fiber


Giant Defy 1 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 1

General Infos
Model Defy 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Charcoal and Silver Black
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Shimano 105 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Mavic CXP 22
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Butted
Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAL Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant Defy 1 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Giant Defy 1

Component group setsShimano 105
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Composite


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