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    Defy Advanced 12011 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $3,200
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Endurance
    5.0
    Frame
    		Carbon
    Fork
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Brakes
    		Rim
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		Ultegra
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Defy Advanced 1 is a carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and rim brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Defy Advanced 1
    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)

    39 mph

    Defy Advanced 1

    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 Advanced 12011 Giant
    Frame

    Advanced-Grade Composite

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Color: White / Red/silver

    Fork

    Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Steerer

    Shock

    N / A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Dura-Ace, Internal Press Fit

    Stem

    Giant Contact

    Handlebar

    Giant Contact, 31.8

    Saddle

    Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta w/ Manganese Rails

    Seatpost

    Giant Vector Composite

    Pedals

    Not Included

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Crank

    Shimano Ultegra 6700, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Cassette

    Shimano 105 5700 11x28, 10-Speed

    Chain

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Brakes

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Ultegra 6700

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss R1800, Giant LTD Edition

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Competition

    Front Hub

    DT Swiss R1800, Giant LTD Edition

    Rear Hub

    DT Swiss R1800, Giant LTD Edition

    Tires

    Michelin Pro Optimum, 700x25 Folding, [F] & [R] Specific

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