Giant Defy Advanced 2
$1,980.00
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 is an endurance road bike with an Advanced-grade composite frame, matching composite fork, Shimano 105 drivetrain, Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes, Giant P-R1 Disc alloy wheels, and Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c tires.
Giant Defy Advanced 2 Overview
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 is an endurance road bike built with an Advanced-grade composite frame and Advanced-grade composite fork. Its frame and fork are designed for endurance road riding, with D-Fuse components that help absorb road shocks and vibrations on long rides. The build includes Shimano 105 shifting, Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes, Giant P-R1 Disc alloy wheels, and Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c tires.
Key Features of Giant Defy Advanced 2
- Advanced-grade composite frame with 12x142mm thru-axle gives the bike a modern disc road platform.
- Advanced-grade composite fork with full-composite OverDrive steerer supports precise road handling.
- Shimano 105 drivetrain includes Shimano 105 shifters, front derailleur, rear derailleur, and 11×36 cassette.
- Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes use Shimano SM-RT64 160mm rotors front and rear.
- Giant Contact SL D-Fuse handlebar has ergonomic shaping and an 8-degree flare.
- Giant D-Fuse composite seatpost has a 14mm offset and works with the endurance-focused cockpit setup.
- Giant P-R1 Disc alloy wheelset uses 25mm front and rear rims.
- Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c tires pair with 40mm maximum tire clearance.
Ride Use
This bike is made for endurance road riding. Its Advanced-grade composite frame and fork, D-Fuse handlebar and seatpost, tubeless 700x32c tires, and 40mm maximum tire clearance support long road rides across asphalt and cobbles. Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes add controlled braking performance to the endurance road setup.
Why Choose This Bike
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 brings together an Advanced-grade composite frameset, Shimano 105 drivetrain, Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes, Giant P-R1 Disc alloy wheels, and Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless tires. It comes in Abyss Black/Chrome and Spruce, with size options from XS to XL. Manufacturer Warranty: Giant Lifetime Limited Warranty for the original owner: lifetime frame warranty, 10-year rigid fork warranty, and limited coverage for original Giant parts.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | Defy Advanced 2 |
| Bike Type | Endurance Road Bike |
| Sizes | XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL |
| Colors | Abyss Black/Chrome, Spruce |
| Frame | Advanced-grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc |
| Fork | Advanced-grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:404/380mm, S:404/380mm, M:424/400mm, M/L:424/400mm, L:444/420mm, XL:444/420mm |
| Grips | Stratus Lite 3.0 |
| Stem | Giant Contact AeroLight XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset |
| Saddle | Giant Approach |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 hydraulic, Shimano SM-RT64 rotors, 160mm front and rear |
| Brake Levers | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105, 11x36 |
| Chain | KMC X12L-1 |
| Crankset | Shimano 105, 34/50 XS:165mm, S:165mm, M:170mm, M/L:170mm, L:172.5mm, XL:172.5mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, press fit |
| Rims | Giant P-R1 Disc wheelset, alloy, 25mm front and rear |
| Hubs | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
| Spokes | Sapim |
| Tires | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
| Extras | Tubeless prepared, 40mm max tire size |
| Max Tire Clearance | 40mm |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Giant Lifetime Limited Warranty for the original owner: lifetime frame warranty, 10-year rigid fork warranty, and limited coverage for original Giant parts. |
FAQ's Giant Defy Advanced 2
What type of bike is the Giant Defy Advanced 2?
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 is an endurance road bike. It uses an Advanced-grade composite frame, Advanced-grade composite fork, and D-Fuse components designed for endurance road riding.
What drivetrain does the Giant Defy Advanced 2 use?
The bike uses a Shimano 105 drivetrain with Shimano 105 shifters, front derailleur, and rear derailleur. It also includes a Shimano 105 11x36 cassette, KMC X12L-1 chain, and Shimano 105 34/50 crankset.
What wheels and tires come on the Giant Defy Advanced 2?
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 comes with a Giant P-R1 Disc alloy wheelset with 25mm front and rear rims. The tires are Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c folding tires, measured at 33.5mm.
What colors are available for the Giant Defy Advanced 2?
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 comes in Abyss Black/Chrome and Spruce. Size options are XS, S, M, M/L, L, and XL.
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