Giant Defy Advanced 2 2024 - Road Bike
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 is built for big rides with its advanced-grade composite frame and fork, meticulously engineered for efficiency and comfort. The D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar, featuring D-shaped tubing, absorb shocks and vibrations for a smoother ride. The Contact AeroLight stem with integrated cable routing enhances the bike's sleek aesthetics and functionality.
Key Features:
- Frame: Advanced-grade composite, disc
- Fork: Advanced-grade composite, full-composite steerer, disc
- Drivetrain: Shimano 105, 24-speed
- Brakes: Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors
- Wheels: Giant P-R2 disc wheelset, alloy, with Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless tires
- Standout Feature: D-Fuse components for enhanced shock absorption
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The Giant Defy Advanced 2 prioritizes functional simplicity, offering one of the lightest frames in its category. Balancing high-performance reactivity with all-day comfort, this bike embraces a "less is more" philosophy for modern endurance road riding.
Engineered for compliance, the advanced-grade composite frame and fork ensure a smooth and efficient ride that minimizes fatigue on lengthy journeys. The new D-Fuse components further enhance shock absorption, promoting a comfortable experience even on rough roads.
Total control is at your fingertips with the Contact D-Fuse handlebar's ergonomic shaping and an 8-degree flare for added comfort. The wide, hookless carbon rims optimized for high-volume tubeless tires ensure stability, and the 36mm rim depth provides predictable handling in crosswinds.
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| Frame | Advanced-Grade Composite, disc |
| Fork | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite steerer, disc |
| Stem | Giant Contact AeroLight XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm |
| Bars | Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm |
| Front Brake | Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm |
| Rear Brake | Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm |
| Brake Lever | Shimano 105 |
| Front Mech | Shimano 105 |
| Rear Mech | Shimano 105 |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 |
| Speed | 24 |
| Rims | Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy |
| Front Hub | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
| Rear Hub | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
| Spokes | Sapim stainless |
| Front Tyre | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
| Rear Tyre | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
| Seat Post | Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset |
| Saddle | Giant Approach |
| Chainset | Shimano FC-RS520, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, press fit |
| Chain | KMC X12L-1 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105, 11x36 |
| Pedals | Resin Platform |
Giant Defy 2024 Size Chart
| Size | Min Height cm | Max Height cm | Min height feet | Max height feet |
| S | 165 | 175 | 5'5" | 5'9" |
| M | 171 | 181 | 5'7" | 5'11" |
| M/L | 177 | 187 | 5'10" | 6'2" |
| L | 183 | 193 | 6'0" | 6'6" |
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Giant Defy 2024 Geometry
| S | M | M/L | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT TUBE LENGTH (mm) | 445 | 480 | 515 | 535 |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 74° | 73.5° | 73° | 73° |
| TOP TUBE LENGTH (mm) | 530 | 545 | 560 | 575 |
| HEAD TUBE LENGTH (mm) | 140 | 150 | 175 | 195 |
| HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 71.8° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° |
| FORK RAKE (mm) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| TRAIL (mm) | 63.4 | 58.6 | 58.6 | 58.6 |
| WHEELBASE (mm) | 994 | 998 | 1010 | 1025 |
| CHAIN STAY LENGTH (mm) | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 |
| BOTTOM BRACKET DROP (mm) | 75 | 75 | 70 | 70 |
| STACK (mm) | 541 | 558 | 577 | 596 |
| REACH (mm) | 375 | 380 | 384 | 393 |
| STAND OVER HEIGHT (mm) | 733 | 762 | 796 | 814 |
| HANDLEBAR WIDTH (mm) | 400 | 420 | 420 | 440 |
| STEM LENGTH (mm) | 90 | 100 | 100 | 110 |
| CRANK LENGTH (mm) | 170 | 172.5 | 172.5 | 175 |
| WHEEL SIZE | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C |
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Giant Defy Advanced 2 2024 - Road Bike
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