Specialized ARIEL 2009 VS Giant DEFY 3 2010 specs comparison

Specialized Ariel 2009 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Ariel

General Infos
Model Ariel
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2009
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Color choice - Gloss Blue and Navy
-Slate and Black
Sizes - Womens 43cm (centimeters)
- womens 49cm (centimeters)
- womens 53cm (centimeters)
Sizes - Womens 43cm (centimeters)
- womens 49cm (centimeters)
- womens 53cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-50 Levers
Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Hi-Ten Low Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
FSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M191 With Chainguard
Gear shift leversShimano EF50 EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Specialized Ariel Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-C051
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork material Single Crown
Hi-tensile Steel and alloy
Fork type 75 (millimeters) Travel
RST Neon Pro 700

Other Specs of Specialized Ariel

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Body Geometry
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Micro Adjust
Specialized Alloy Two Bolt


Giant Defy 3 2010 comparison online with competitors

Giant Defy 3

General Infos
Model Defy 3
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Silver and White and Black
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- M/L
- L
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 2300 Levers
Tektro TK-R710 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano 2200
Front: Formula Sealed
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Giant Sport Road Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGiant Connect 31.8
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Alloy 4-bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z7
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano External
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
FSA Tempo Triple
Gear shift leversShimano 2300
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Giant Defy 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano 2203
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 2300
Fork materialCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGiant Advanced Composite

Other Specs of Giant Defy 3

Component group setsRoad Mix Triple
Pedals detailsCaged With Clips
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGiant Performance Road
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Giant Alloy


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