Marin FAIRFAX 2011 VS Giant DEFY 3 2011 specs comparison

Marin Fairfax 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Fairfax

General Infos
Model Fairfax
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black and fluoro green
Sizes - 15
- 17
- 19
- 20.5
- 22
Sizes - 15
- 17
- 19
- 20.5
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Kenda Road
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
WTB Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Triple Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionDouble Butted 6061 Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Double Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 52/42/30t Teeth
TruVativ Touro 3.0
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R225 EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Marin Fairfax Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeRFE Carbon

Other Specs of Marin Fairfax

Component group setsRoad Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin ALP With Gel
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Comp Alloy Micro Adjust


Giant Defy 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 3

General Infos
Model Defy 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and black and silver
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R4 Specific
Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R4
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2300 Levers
Tektro TK-R340 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano 2200
Front: Formula
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Giant S-R2
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Alloy Anatomic Bend
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport Alloy
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52t Teeth
FSA Tempo
Gear shift leversShimano 2300
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Giant Defy 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeAdvanced Grade Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 3

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Alloy


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