2025 Giant Defy Advanced 2 – Road Bike
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
Defy Advanced 2 |
Vehicle Category |
Road Bike |
Application |
Endurance road riding |
Starting Price (2025) |
$2,499 USD |
Color Options |
Mars Dust, Carbon |
Sizes |
XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL |
Frame & Drivetrain
Specification |
Details |
Frame |
Advanced-Grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc |
Fork |
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc |
Crankset |
Shimano FC-RS520, 34/50, XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm |
Chain |
KMC X12L-1 |
Bottom Bracket |
Shimano, press fit |
Shifters |
Shimano 105, 2 x 12 |
Front Derailleur |
Shimano 105 |
Rear Derailleur |
Shimano 105 |
Components & Features
Specification |
Details |
Seating |
Giant Approach |
Wheels/Tyres |
Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
Wheel Size |
700c front, 700c rear |
Brakes |
Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm |
Brake Levers |
Shimano 105 |
Handlebar |
Giant Contact SL D-Fuse, XS:40/42cm, S:40/42cm, M:42/44cm, M/L:42/44cm, L:44/46cm, XL:44/46cm |
Stem |
Giant Contact AeroLight, XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm |
Headset |
Threadless, integrated |
Saddle |
Giant Approach |
Seatpost |
Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset |
Grips |
Stratus Lite 3.0 |
Front Hub |
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
Rear Hub |
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
Rims |
Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy, [F]25mm, [R]25mm |
Spokes |
Sapim |
Exterior Features |
Fender mount, water bottle cages, tubeless prepared |
Weight |
8.65kg (19lb 2oz, size S) |