Marin MILL VALLEY 2008 VS Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2010 specs comparison
Marin Mill Valley
General Infos| Model | Mill Valley |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Gloss Mercury |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Vittoria Zaffiro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano BL-M420 Levers Avid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano WH-R500 |
| Rims manufacturer | 20-hole and 24-hole Shimano WH-R500 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Shimano |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 Aluminum and Carbon Seat Stays |
| Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
| Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy OS |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | FSA OS190 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Double Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53-9 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth FSA Omega |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-R440 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth 9-speed |
Marin Mill Valley Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R443 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon |
| Fork type | Carbon Rigid |
Other Specs of Marin Mill Valley
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Devo HP Comp |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Pro Carbon Fiber Micro Adjust |
Giant Defy Alliance 1
General Infos| Model | Defy Alliance 1 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Composite and White |
| Sizes |
- XS - S - M - M/L - L - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Tiagra Levers Tektro TK-R710 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Mavic CXP 22 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Butted Sapim Race Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Giant Alliance Composite and AL |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Connect SL 31.8 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | External FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth FSA Gossamer Mega Exo |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Defy Alliance 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano Tiagra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
| Fork material | Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
| Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Alliance 1
| Component group sets | Shimano Tiagra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Royal Seta M |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect SL |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Marin provided us with the latest version of its Mill Valley bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Marin Mill Valley Road here
- Get your Giant Defy Alliance 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Defy Alliance 1 Road here