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    EnduranceEnduranceEnduranceEnduranceEnduranceEnduranceEnduranceEndurance
    Weight
    19.8 lbs20.1 lbs19.4 lbs17.6 lbs
    4.4
    4.7
    5.3
    6.0
    6.8
    8.2
    9.6
    10.0
    CarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    CarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumCarbonAluminumCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c700c700c700c700c700c
    Clearance
    35c35c35c35c35c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Tiagra105, Shimano105Ultegra, ShimanoUltegraForce eTapUltegra Di2, GiantRED AXS
    Drivetrain
    2 × 102 × 112 × 112 × 112 × 112 × 12 Electronic2 × 11 Electronic2 × 12 Electronic
    Power Meter
    NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneGiant Power ProRed AXS
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Defy Advanced 3
    Defy, Advanced 2
    Defy Advanced Pro 3
    Defy, Advanced 1
    Defy, Advanced Pro 2
    Defy Advanced Pro 1
    Defy Advanced, Pro 1 Di2
    Defy Advanced Pro 0
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    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 3

    39 mph

    Defy, Advanced 2

    39 mph

    Defy Advanced Pro 3

    39 mph

    Defy, Advanced 1

    39 mph

    Defy, Advanced Pro 2

    40 mph

    Defy Advanced Pro 1

    39 mph

    Defy Advanced, Pro 1 Di2

    40 mph

    Defy Advanced Pro 0

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorCharcoal / Black/chameleon Galaxy

    Fork

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc

    Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    SRAM DUB, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    SRAM DUB, press fit

    Stem

    Giant Contact

    Giant Contact

    Giant Contact SL

    Giant Contact

    Giant Contact SL

    Giant Contact SL

    Giant Contact SL

    Giant Contact SL

    Handlebar

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse

    Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse, composite

    Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse, composite

    Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse, composite

    Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse, composite

    Saddle

    Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount

    Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount

    Seatpost

    Giant D-Fuse, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite

    TypeRigid

    Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra

    Shimano 105

    Shimano 105

    Shimano Ultegra

    Shimano Ultegra

    SRAM Force eTap AXS

    Shimano Ultegra Di2

    SRAM RED eTap AXS

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tiagra

    Shimano 105

    Shimano 105

    Shimano Ultegra

    Shimano Ultegra

    SRAM Force eTap AXS

    Shimano Ultegra Di2

    SRAM RED eTap AXS

    Crank

    Shimano Tiagra, 34/50

    Shimano RS510, 34/50

    Shimano 105, 34/50

    Shimano RS510, 34/50

    Shimano Ultegra, 34/50

    SRAM Force D1 DUB, 33/46

    Shimano Ultegra, 34/50 with Giant Power Pro power meter

    SRAM RED D1 DUB, 33/46 with Quarq DZero power meter

    Power Meter

    Shimano Ultegra, 34/50 with Giant Power Pro power meter

    SRAM RED D1 DUB, 33/46 with Quarq DZero power meter

    Shifters

    Shimano Tiagra

    Shimano 105

    Shimano 105

    Shimano Ultegra

    Shimano Ultegra

    SRAM Force eTap AXS

    Shimano Ultegra Di2

    SRAM RED eTap AXS

    Cassette

    Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, 11x34

    Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11x34

    Shimano 105, 11x34

    Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11x34

    Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11x34

    SRAM Force, 12-speed, 10x33

    Shimano Ultegra, 11x34

    SRAM RED, 12-speed, 10x33

    Chain

    KMC X10-1

    KMC X11EL-1

    KMC X11SL-1

    KMC X11EL-1

    KMC X11SL-1

    SRAM Force D1

    KMC X11SL-1

    SRAM RED D1

    Brakes

    Shimano Tiagra hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano 105 hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano 105 hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Force eTap AXS hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM RED eTap AXS hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Tiagra

    Shimano 105 hydraulic

    Shimano 105 hydraulic

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic

    SRAM Force eTap AXS hydraulic

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic

    SRAM RED eTap AXS hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset

    Giant SLR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset

    Giant SLR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm

    Giant SLR-1 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm

    Giant SLR-1 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm

    Giant SLR-1 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm

    Spokes

    Stainless

    Sapim Race

    Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Sapim Race

    Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Giant SLR-1 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Giant SLR-1 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Giant SLR-1 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Front Hub

    Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-2 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Rear Hub

    Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-2 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Giant SLR-1 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle

    Tires

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Giant Gavia Fondo 0, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Accessories
    Fenders

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

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