Giant FCR Alliance 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model FCR Alliance
First production 2008
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Giant FCR Alliance Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large. xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Michelin Lithion
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR5 Rear Levers
Shimano BR550 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesXero XSR-3
Rims manufacturerXero XSR-3
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelXero

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAlliance Aluminum and composite
Frame typeTIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction2014 AL Riser
Handlebar extenderAluminum Bar-ends
Handlebar stem details3D Forged Aluminum 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Shimano R600
Gear shift leversShimano SL-R770
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant FCR Alliance Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R770
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and alloy Steerer
Fork typeFormulaOne

Other Specs of Giant FCR Alliance

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Red and Brushed
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy C
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Delta With Manganese Rails
Seat post extensionFormulaOne Composite


Giant FCR Alliance bike review

Giant produced the FCR Alliance bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,400.00.
FCR Alliance bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium and large. xlarge .
Giant Road FCR Alliance can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and Brushed .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c Michelin Lithion tires and Xero spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Xero XSR-3. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano BR550 brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR5 rear levers braking system and Xero XSR-3 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Alliance aluminum/composite material for the frame. 2014 AL riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this FCR Alliance to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of 3D Forged Aluminum 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano R600, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano 105 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R770 gear shift levers.