North Star CIELO 1997 VS Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 0 2010 specs comparison
North Star Cielo
General InfosModel | Cielo |
Manufacturer | North Star |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Polished |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105SC Levers Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 105SC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 14 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Tange Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | North Star Alloy 8-bend |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | North Star Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) North Star Aluminum Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/53 Teeth Shimano 105SC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
North Star Cielo Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano 105SC |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC GS |
Fork material | Tange Prestige Chromoly |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of North Star Cielo
Component group sets | Shimano 105SC |
Pedals details | North Star Elite Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | North Star Competition |
Seat post extension | North Star Micro-adjust |

Giant Defy Alliance 0
General InfosModel | Defy Alliance 0 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Composite and White and Red |
Sizes |
- XS - S - M - M/L - L - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Pro3 Race |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105 Levers Shimano 105 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Aksium Race |
Rims manufacturer | 20-hole Mavic Aksium Race |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | Bladed Straight Pull Mavic 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 SL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano 105 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Defy Alliance 0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
Fork material | Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Alliance 0
Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta With Manganese Rails |
Seat post extension | Giant Vector Composite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, North Star provided us with the latest version of its Cielo bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of North Star Cielo Road here
- Get your Giant Defy Alliance 0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
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