Choose the longer route. Climb higher mountains when riding your brand new Giant Defy Advanced 0 Road Bike. The Giant Defy Advanced 0 SRAM Rival eTap 12 Speed Disc Road Bike is a smooth-riding endurance road bike is made for long-distance rides on all types of roads.

Key Performance Factors

• Engineered compliance - Advanced Composite frame is specifically engineered for endurance road riding, giving you a smooth ride quality and less fatigue on long rides. The D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar absorb road shocks and vibrations.
• Total control - Seamless disc brake integration, including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and rough roads.
• Versatility - Endurance road geometry, added tire clearance (up to 35mm) and disc-brake integration allow you to tackle a variety of roads and conditions, from smooth pavement to rugged mountain passes.

Highlights

Handcrafted with Advanced-grade composite material, the Giant Defy Advanced 0 Road Bike is made with a specific carbon layup to give it an efficient, high-performance ride quality that helps you push new limits of endurance. The D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar system of the Giant Defy Advanced 0 Road Bike also help reduce road vibrations, adding to its smooth, compliant feel on the road. A tubeless Giant WheelSystem and tires boost speed and efficiency with a reduced risk of flats. And for added control, it features integrated disc brakes with flat-mount disc brake tabs and 12mm thru-axles.

Specifications

• Frame - Advanced-Grade Composite, disc
• Fork - Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 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 S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
• Seatpost - Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset
• Saddle - Giant Approach
• Pedals - PEDALS NOT SUPPLIED
• Shifters - SRAM Rival eTap AXS 2x12
• Front Derailleur - SRAM Rival eTap AXS
• Rear Derailleur - SRAM Rival eTap AXS max 36T
• Brakes - SRAM Rival eTap AXS hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm
• Brake Levers - SRAM Rival eTap AXS hydraulic
• Cassette - SRAM Rival, 12-speed, 10x36
• Chain - SRAM Rival D1
• Crankset - SRAM Rival D1 DUB, 33/46 S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
• Bottom Bracket - SRAM DUB, press fit
• Rims - Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset (22mm inner rim width)
• Hubs - Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle
• Spokes - Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset
• Tires - Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (effective width 33.5mm), folding
• *Specifications subject to change without notice

* Your new bike will arrive with the handlebars detached, the front wheel detached, and the seatpost/saddle detached. We recommend that you have your local mechanic or bike store assist with the final assembly who will charge an assembly fee to complete the assembly of your new bike.