Kestrel 500SCI/ULTEGRA 1995 VS Giant RAPID 3 2011 specs comparison
Kestrel 500SCI/Ultegra
General InfosModel | 500SCI/Ultegra |
Manufacturer | Kestrel |
Year of production | 1995 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Black-malichite green-red-saturn blue-white |
Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Michelin Hi-Lite Super Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic Reflex SBP SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Monocoque |
Frame type | One-piece Carbon Fiber |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma 44 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Synthesis |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Stronglight A9 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44/56 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
Kestrel 500SCI/Ultegra Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onShimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Kestrel 500SCI/Ultegra
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterControl Tech Control Post |

Giant Rapid 3
General InfosModel | Rapid 3 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver and black and white |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 28c Giant P-R3 SpecificFront: 700 X 28c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy LeversTektro R358 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano 2200Front: Formula |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeGiant S-R2 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Giant Sport |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Adjustable |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52t TeethFSA Tempo |
Gear shift levers | Shimano R-221 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Giant Rapid 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 2300 |
Fork material | Cromo |
Fork type | Cromo |
Other Specs of Giant Rapid 3
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Caged With Clips |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Performance Road |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Sport Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Kestrel provided us with the latest version of its 500SCI/Ultegra bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Kestrel 500SCI/Ultegra Road here
- Get your Giant Rapid 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Rapid 3 Road here