Masi ALARE 2006 VS Giant DEFY ADVANCED 3 (COMPACT) 2011 specs comparison

Masi Alare

General Infos

Model	Alare
Manufacturer	Masi
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Rosso Red and Black -Blue and Yellow
Sizes	- 47cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 47cm (centimeters) - 49cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23C Vittoria Zaffiro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Sora Levers Tektro 510 A Alloy Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	Alex DA-22
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Masi 7005 T6
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Masi 6061 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Masi 3-D Forged Flip and flop
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Intellaset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth TruVativ Isoflow
Gear shift levers	Shimano Sora STI
Rear gear set	12 - 26 Teeth 8-speed

Masi Alare Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Tiagra GS
Fork material	Carbon Fiber and chromoly Steerer
Fork type	Masi

Other Specs of Masi Alare

Component group sets	Shimano Sora
Pedals details	Alloy Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Masi S-Type Dual Density
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Masi 6061 Alloy

Giant Defy Advanced 3 (Compact)

General Infos

Model	Defy Advanced 3 (Compact)
Manufacturer	Giant
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Composite and white and red
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - medium/large - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Specific Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 5700 Levers Tektro TK-R540 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Sealed
Rims manufacturer	24-hole and 28-hole Giant P-R2
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14/15ga. Sapim Race

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Advanced-Grade Composite
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Giant Connect 31.8
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Giant Connect
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano 105 5700
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	34/50 Teeth FSA Gossamer Mega Exo
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 5700
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 10-speed

Giant Defy Advanced 3 (Compact) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105 5700
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 105 5700
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Advanced Grade Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 3 (Compact)

Component group sets	Road Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Royal Seta M
Seat post extension	Giant Vector Composite