Defy Advanced 1

Overview

Frame Technology

An Advanced-grade composite frame forms the heart of this aero-sculpted beauty. Laid-up by hand, Defy Advanced adds road-smoothing comfort to aggressive racing performance. Whether you’re sprinting for primes or launching a long solo break, Defy Advanced is engineered to let you ride farther, faster.

KEY UPGRADES (from Defy Advanced 2) 
- Complete 10-speed Shimano Ultegra 6700 compact component group
- Lightweight aluminum Giant Contact handlebar and stem
- Lightest Mavic Ksyrium Elite wheelset

Average Retail Price    Average national retail price. Prices may vary by region due to transit and other handling costs. Check exact prices with your local dealer.


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Full Specs

This tab page spec chart represents the MOST CURRENT information available, superseding any printed or PDF formatted information. Specifications and price are subject to change without notice.

color Composite/White/Silver
size XS,S,M,M/L,L,XL
frame Advanced-Grade Composite
fork  Advanced-Grade Composite, Full Composite OverDrive Steerer
handlebar Giant Contact, 31.8
stem Giant Contact
seatpost Giant Vector Composite
saddle Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta w/ Manganese rails
pedals Not Included
shifters Shimano Ultegra 6700
front derailleur Shimano Ultegra 6700
rear derailleur Shimano Ultegra 6700
brakes Shimano Ultegra 6700
brake levers Shimano Ultegra 6700
cassette Shimano Ultegra 6700, 11x28, 10 speed
chain Shimano Ultegra 6700
cranks Shimano Ultegra 6700, 34/50
bb Shimano Dura-Ace, Internal Press Fit
rims Mavic Ksyrium Elite
hubs Mavic Ksyrium Elite
spokes Mavic Ksyrium Elite
tires Michelin Pro Optimum, 700x25 Folding, [F] & [R] specific

Geometry