Softride SOLO 1996 VS Giant DEFY ADVANCED 2 2009 specs comparison

Softride Solo 1996 comparison online with competitors

Softride Solo

General Infos
Model Solo
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Red
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 tire700 X 20c Michelin Hi Lite Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 10
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Modolo Bend
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 21 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Solo Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Bonded
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis

Other Specs of Softride Solo

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 2.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Manganese Rails
Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Giant Defy Advanced 2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy Advanced 2

General Infos
Model Defy Advanced 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Silver and White and Composite
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Michelin Pro Race3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Levers
Shimano Ultegra Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGiant Advanced Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionRace Face Cadence
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Cadence 31.8
Headset size1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell width86 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Shimano R700
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Giant Defy Advanced 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 2

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Delta Manganese Rails
Seat post extensionGiant Vector Composite


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