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 |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| 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 tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105SC LeversShimano 105SC Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeRigida DP18 Aero |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Bonded Carbon Fiber |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-71S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 105SC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth8-speed |
Giant CFR-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onShimano 105SC |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC SS |
| Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant CFR-2
| Component group sets | Shimano 105SC |
| Available colors | - Light blue |
| Weight | 21.8 |
| Pedals details | Alloy Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Strada |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-248 |
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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.