Giant Giant Defy Advanced 1 Road Bike 2024

WITH EFFORTLESS EFFICIENCY AND QUIET COMPLIANCE THIS LIGHTWEIGHT ENDURANCE ROAD MACHINE HELPS YOU RIDE STRONGER AND LONGER. THE COMPOSITE FRAME AND PURPOSE-BUILT COMPONENTS SMOOTH OUT ROUGH ROADS AND MINIMISE FATIGUE. Functional simplicity Free of cumbersome gimmickry the frameset is one of the lightest in its category. With a perfect balance of high-performance reactivity and all-day comfort it offers a “less is more” experience for modern endurance road riding. Engineered compliance Advanced-grade composite frame and fork are specifically engineered for endurance road riding delivering a smooth and efficient ride quality that minimises fatigue on long rides. The new D-Fuse components work together to further absorb road shocks and vibrations. Total control New Contact D-Fuse handlebar features ergonomic shaping and an 8-degree flare for comfort and control on all-day rides. Wide hookless carbon rims (22.4mm inner width) are optimised for high-volume tubeless tyres (up to 38mm) and a 36mm rim depth offers stable predictable handling in crosswinds. LIGHTWEIGHT CARBON ENDURANCE ROAD BIKE With an all-new composite chassis that combines efficiency with compliance this endurance road machine will have you logging more miles at a greater average speed. The combination of a D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar both featuring D-shaped tubing to better absorb shocks and vibrations helps you stay smooth no matter how rough the road. The new Contact AeroLight stem has cleanly integrated cable routing. And the frameset offers clearance for high-volume tyres up to 38mm. Sizes S M M/L L XL Colours Charcoal/Milky Way Black/Helios Orange Frame Advanced-grade composite disc Fork Advanced-grade composite full-composite steerer disc Shock N/A Handlebar Giant Contact SL D-Fuse S:40cm M:42cm M/L:42cm L:44cm XL:44cm Grips Stratus Lite 3.0 Stem Giant Contact AeroLight S:90mm M:100mm M/L:100mm L:110mm XL:110mm Seatpost Giant D-Fuse composite 14mm offset Saddle Giant Approach Pedals N/A Shifters Shimano 105 Di2 Front Derailleur Shimano 105 Di2 Rear Derailleur Shimano 105 Di2 Brakes Shimano 105 Di2 hydraulic Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm [R]160mm Brake Levers Shimano 105 Di2 Cassette Shimano 105 12-speed 11x36 Chain KMC X12L-1 Crankset Shimano 105 34/50 S:170mm M:172.5mm M/L:172.5mm L:175mm XL:175mm Bottom Bracket Shimano press fit Rims Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset alloy Hubs Giant alloy 12mm thru-axle Spokes Sapim stainless Tyres Giant Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c (33.5mm) folding Extras fender mount water bottle cages factory tubeless set up 38mm max tyre size Fender/Chainguard Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately) Weight The most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local dealer weigh it for you. Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight but in reality weight can vary based on size finish hardware and accessories. All our bikes are designed for best-in-class weight and ride quality.