Giant CFR-2 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model CFR-2
First production 1996
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Giant CFR-2 Parts   
Available Sizes - 49 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)
- 63 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105SC Levers
Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida DP18 Aero
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeBonded Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionGiant Alloy
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) YST

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-71S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 105SC
Gear shift leversShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Giant CFR-2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano 105SC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeGiant

Other Specs of Giant CFR-2

Component group setsShimano 105SC
Available colors - Light blue
Weight 21.8
Pedals detailsAlloy Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-248


Giant CFR-2 bike review

Giant produced the CFR-2 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,490.00.
CFR-2 bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters), 61 cm (centimeters) and 63 cm (centimeters).
Giant Road CFR-2 can be found in one single color which is Light blue.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida DP18 Aero, 32-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Giant alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this CFR-2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Giant alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105SC, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-71S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control gear shift levers.