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    Defy 22012 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,160
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Endurance
    3.0
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    		Tektro Rim
    		Tiagra
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Defy 2 is an aluminum frame endurance bike with mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Defy 2
    Other Endurance bikes
    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    36 mph

    Defy 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Defy 22012 Giant
    Frame

    ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum

    Color: Black / Red/white

    Fork

    Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer

    Shock

    N / A

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA MegaExo, Press Fit

    Stem

    Giant Sport

    Handlebar

    Giant Sport 31.8

    Saddle

    Giant Performance Road, Men's

    Seatpost

    Giant Sport, 30.9

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    Caged w/ Clips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra

    Crank

    FSA Omega, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano Tiagra

    Cassette

    Shimano Tiagra 12x30, 10-Speed

    Chain

    Shimano Tiagra

    Brakes

    Tektro TK-R340 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot

    Type: Tektro Rim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Tiagra

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant S-R2

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Giant 32h

    Rear Hub

    Giant 32h

    Tires

    Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x23

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