Charcoal / White/blue

Tektro TK-R312 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot

ALUMINUM ENGINEERING AT ITS VERY BEST. LIGHT, LIVELY AND PERFECTLY BALANCED BETWEEN PERFORMANCE AND COMFORT.
Brought to you by the world’s leading aluminum frame engineers, Defy redefines the performance possibilities of an entry-level road bike. Made from premium lightweight aluminum tubes and produced in Giant’s own forging facility, it climbs, corners and sprints better than bikes costing thousands more.

Giant Defy 5

The Giant Defy is celebrated for its exceptional balance between comfort and performance, making it a standout in the endurance category. Its lightweight frame and responsive handling are frequently praised, alongside the plush ride quality that doesn't sacrifice efficiency. While the bike's high-quality components and innovative features like disc brakes are highlights, some critiques focus on the wheel release system and seatpost limitations.

MSRP	$720
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Endurance
	2.5
Frame	Aluminum
	Aluminum
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c
	Tektro Rim


	Claris
Drivetrain	2 × 8
Brand Site	giant-bicycles.com
Summary	The Giant Defy 5 is an aluminum frame endurance bike with mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

Frame	ALUXX-Grade Aluminum Color: Charcoal / White/blue
Fork	Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive Steerer
Shock	N/A
Bottom Bracket	FSA, Sealed Cartridge
Stem	Giant Sport
Handlebar	Giant Sport, 26.0
Saddle	Giant Performance Road, Men's
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 30.9 Type: Rigid
Pedals	Caged w/ Toe Clip and Strap

Rear Derailleur	Shimano 2300
Front Derailleur	Shimano 2300
Crank	FSA Tempo, 34/50
Shifters	Shimano 2300
Cassette	SRAM PG 830 11x28, 8-Speed
Chain	KMC Z7
Brakes	Tektro TK-R312 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot Type: Tektro Rim
Brake Levers	Shimano 2300

Rims	Giant S-R2, Double Wall
Spokes	Stainless Steel, 14g
Front Hub	Giant 24/28h
Rear Hub	Giant 24/28h
Tires	Giant SR-4, 700x25