Specialized GLOBE ELITE IG8 2008 VS Giant SEEK 2 2009 specs comparison
Specialized Globe Elite IG8
General Infos| Model | Globe Elite IG8 |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 700 X 35c Nimbus Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c 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 type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) Wide Specialized Low Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | 25.4 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized Forged |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z610 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN25 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth Specialized Single Speed |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus Inter-8 |
| Rear gear set | 8-speed Internal |
Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | Specialized A1 Premium |
Other Specs of Specialized Globe Elite IG8
| Component group sets | Shimano Inter-8 |
| Pedals details | Globe Anti-slip Composite |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Sonoma |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SPC Two Bolt Alloy |
Giant Seek 2
General Infos| Model | Seek 2 |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Smoke Gray |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Maxxis Columbiere |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 3 Levers Avid Juicy 3 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Sealed Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alex ACE-18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Powerdrive |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth FSA Alpha Drive |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Seek 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano M530 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly With Alloy Steerer |
| Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Seek 2
| Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Unity SuperSoft Venture |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Globe Elite IG8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Commuter here
- Get your Giant Seek 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Seek 2 Commuter here
