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    Defy Composite 12012 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $2,400
    Where to Buy
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    $1

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    Category
    		Endurance
    5.2
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    		Shimano 105 Rim
    		Ultegra
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Defy Composite 1 is a carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and shimano 105 rim brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Defy Composite 1
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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 Composite 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 Composite 12012 Giant
    Frame

    Giant Composite Technology

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Color: White / Black/blue

    Fork

    Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Steerer

    Shock

    N / A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano, Press Fit

    Stem

    Giant Connect SL

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect SL, 31.8

    Saddle

    Giant Performance Road, Men's

    Seatpost

    Giant Vector Composite

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra

    Crank

    Shimano Ultegra, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano Ultegra

    Cassette

    Shimano 105 11x28, 10-Speed

    Chain

    Shimano 105

    Brakes

    Shimano 105

    Type: Shimano 105 Rim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Ultegra

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem

    Spokes

    Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem

    Front Hub

    Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem

    Rear Hub

    Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem

    Tires

    Giant P-R3, Flat Guard, Front and Rear Specific, 700x23

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