Specialized ARIEL ELITE 2009 VS Giant FCR 3 W 2008 specs comparison

Specialized Ariel Elite
General InfosModel | Ariel Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gloss Black and White |
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 tire | 700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Specialized Linear Pull LeversAlloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSpecialized Crosstrail |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X9 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) SpindleFSA BB-7420 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 TeethSugino XD500TG With Chainguard |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Ariel Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownHi-tensile Steel and alloy |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelRST Neon Pro ML700 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Elite
Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSpecialized Alloy Two Bolt |

Giant FCR 3 W
General InfosModel | FCR 3 W |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red and Brushed |
Sizes | - Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwest |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STR-221 LeversTB-07AL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | Sun CR06 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 6061 AL Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 6061 AL Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | BB-7420 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/39/50 TeethRPM CFM |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STR-221 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Giant FCR 3 W Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant FCR 3 W
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed She Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Ariel Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Ariel Elite Road here
- Get your Giant FCR 3 W manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant FCR 3 W Road here