Raleigh COMPETITION 2006 VS Giant DEFY ALLIANCE 1 2009 specs comparison
Raleigh Competition
General Infos| Model | Competition |
| Manufacturer | Raleigh |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Orange and Carbon |
| Sizes |
- 50cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 62cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 50cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 62cm (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 105 Levers Tektro Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano R550 |
| Rims manufacturer | Shimano WH-R550 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Shimano Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | C6 FT Carbon and alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Road 31.8 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey 4-bolt 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Ritchey |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GXP |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36/50 Teeth Truvativ Elita A1 GXP Compact |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Raleigh Competition Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
| Fork type | Easton EC70 Carbon |
Other Specs of Raleigh Competition
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Test Ride |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia FK Trans Am |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Raleigh Carbon |
Giant Defy Alliance 1
General Infos| Model | Defy Alliance 1 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Composite and Smoke |
| Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Michelin Speedium 2 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Levers Tektro R530 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Mavic CXP 22 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Butted Sapim Race |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Giant Alliance Composite and AL |
| Frame type | TIG-welded and Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | AL Anatomic Bend |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Alloy 31.8 (millimeters) |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth FSA Gossamer Mega Exo Compact |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Defy Alliance 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
| Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Alliance 1
| Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
| Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Giant Performance Road |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Composite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its Competition bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh Competition 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