Charcoal / White/red

Giant S-R4, Front and rear specific, 700x25

A LIGHT AND LIVELY ALUMINUM FEEL, WITH ENGINEERED COMPLIANCE TO KEEP YOU GOING STRONG.
Brought to you by the world’s leading aluminum frame engineers, Defy redefines the performance possibilities of an aluminum road bike. Born in Giant’s own in-house aluminum forging facility and engineered with FluidForm ALUXX SL aluminum tubes, Defy blends comfort and control. Frame technologies include the OverDrive steerer tube for stiffness and sharp steering, the D-Fuse seatpost for vibration damping, and a PowerCore oversized bottom bracket area for stiff, efficient power transfer.

Giant Defy 2

The Giant Defy is celebrated as a versatile endurance bike that combines comfort with performance, offering a smooth ride quality that rivals more expensive carbon bikes. Its lightweight frame, efficient power transfer, and comfortable geometry make it suitable for long rides, while the D-Fuse seatpost and carbon fork enhance vibration damping. Despite some limitations in component quality and weight, the Defy is praised for its value, handling, and all-round capabilities.

MSRP	$1,105
Where to Buy	— $1 At
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.

Frame	ALUXX SL-grade aluminum Color: Charcoal / White/red
Fork	Composite, Alloy OverDrive steerer
Shock	N/A
Bottom Bracket	Sealed
Stem	Giant Sport
Handlebar	Giant Connect, 31.8mm
Saddle	Giant Performance Road
Seatpost	Giant D-Fuse, Composite Type: Rigid
Pedals	Caged w/ toe clip and strap

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur	Shimano Tiagra
Crank	Shimano Tiagra, 34/50
Shifters	Shimano Tiagra
Cassette	Shimano Tiagra 12x30, 10-speed
Chain	KMC X10
Brakes	Tektro R312 Type: Tektro Rim
Brake Levers	Shimano Tiagra

Rims	Giant S-R2
Spokes	Stainless Steel, 14g
Front Hub	Giant Tracker Sport Road, 26h
Rear Hub	Giant Tracker Sport Road, 26h
Tires	Giant S-R4, Front and rear specific, 700x25