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    Defy Advanced E+ Elite AR2026 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $7,350
    Where to Buy
    $7,350

    At Giant

    Category
    		Endurance, E-Bike
    6.3
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Clearance
    		35c
    		SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc
    		Yamaha 250W 75Nm hub-drive
    		Giant 400Wh
    		Rival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12 Electronic
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Defy Advanced E+ Elite AR is a carbon frame endurance e-bike with upper mid-range components and sram rival hydraulic disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Defy Advanced E+ Elite AR
    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)

    40 mph

    Defy Advanced E+ Elite AR

    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 E+ Elite AR2026 Giant
    Frame

    Advanced-grade composite,12x145 thru-axle

    Tire Clearance: 35c

    Color: Midnight Moon

    Fork

    Advanced SL-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Aero Steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, Disc

    Shock

    -

    Bottom Bracket

    Giant E+ System BBSS

    Stem

    Contact SL Aerolight 31.8 alloy

    Handlebar

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse 31.8 alloy

    Saddle

    Giant Approach

    Seatpost

    Giant D-Fuse, Composite, 14mm offset

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    PEDALS NOT SUPPLIED

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Rival XPLR AXS

    Front Derailleur

    n/a

    Crank

    SRAM X-SYNC 46T BCD107 chain ring, Praxis E crank Alloy ISIS

    Shifters

    SRAM Rival AXS

    Cassette

    SRAM XPLR XG-1251 10x44T 12-speed

    Chain

    SRAM Rival 12-speed

    Brakes

    SRAM Rival AXS HRD, Paceline 160mm 6-bols [F/R]

    Type: SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Rival AXS HRD

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant P-R2 Alloy Disc Wheel System, Tubeless Ready, 22mm inner width, 12mm thru-axle

    Spokes

    Sapim spoke E-Light [R] Race [F], e-bike optimized

    Tires

    Schwalbe G-one Allround Performance, RaceGuard, Brown side-wall, tubeless, 700x35

    Electric Components
    Motor

    SyncDriveMove Plus Hub drive 75Nm max

    Battery

    Giant EnergyPak 400Wh, Aluminium casing with highest safety standard (EN50604), CO2 Neutral production, Giant EnergyPak Plus 200 range extender compatible

    Remote

    Mode support switch from SRAM Blips

    Display

    Giant RideControl GO, frame-integrated LED console Optional wireless ANT+ display

    Charger

    Giant EnergyPak smart charger 4A

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