Specialized GLOBE ELITE IG8 2008 VS Giant ROVE 3 (STEP-THRU) 2014 specs comparison

Specialized Globe Elite IG8 2008 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Globe Elite IG8

General Infos
Model Globe Elite IG8
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Navy
Sizes - 49cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 49cm (centimeters)
- 52cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Nimbus Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Nexus Inter-8 Levers
Avid SD3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8
Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex Globe
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 25.4 (millimeters)
620 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details 25.4 (millimeters) Clamp
Specialized Forged
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z610
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN25
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
Specialized Single Speed
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus Inter-8
Rear gear set8-speed Internal

Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Aero Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSpecialized A1 Premium

Other Specs of Specialized Globe Elite IG8

Component group setsShimano Inter-8
Pedals detailsGlobe Anti-slip Composite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Sonoma
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
SPC Two Bolt Alloy


Giant Rove 3 (Step-Thru) 2014 comparison online with competitors

Giant Rove 3 (Step-Thru)

General Infos
Model Rove 3 (Step-Thru)
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2014
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Color choice -Charcoal and Light Blue and White
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire 700x40
Giant S-RX4
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeLinear Pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionGiant Sport Low Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z8
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSR Suntour Sealed
Crankset parts and sizesSR Suntour XCT 48/38/28t
Gear shift leversShimano EF-51
Rear gear setUnavailable Speeds Speeds

Giant Rove 3 (Step-Thru) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-M191
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeSR Suntour NEX 4610 MLO 63 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Giant Rove 3 (Step-Thru)

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsPlastic Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatLiv and giant Sport
Seat post extensionGiant Sport


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