Bike Comparison
    Addict 202018 Scott
    Defy, Advanced 12021 Giant
    MSRP
    $3,650
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    Category
    		EnduranceEndurance
    Weight
    		17.3 lbs19.4 lbs
    3.9
    6.0
    Frame
    		CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    		CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    		AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c700c
    Brakes
    		RimHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    		105, ShimanoUltegra, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 112 × 11
    Brand Site

    scott-sports.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Scott Addict 20 and Giant Defy, Advanced 1 are both carbon frame endurance bikes. The Defy, Advanced 1 has better components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    2018 Addict 20
    2021 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

    2018 Addict 20

    39 mph

    2021 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
    Addict 202018 Scott
    Defy, Advanced 12021 Giant
    Frame

    Addict MF Carbon technology Endurance geometry / Replaceable Dropout

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    Addict MF 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Carbon steerer Alloy Dropout

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

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano BB-RS500-PB

    Shimano, press fit

    Headset

    Syncros Integrated

    Stem

    Syncros RR2.0 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm

    Giant Contact

    Handlebar

    Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact Alloy 31.8mm

    Giant Contact SL D-Fuse

    Saddle

    Syncros FL2.0

    Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount

    Seatpost

    Syncros Carbon RR1.2 27.2/350mm

    Giant D-Fuse, composite

    Pedals

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano 105 Black RD-5800-GS 22 Speed

    Shimano Ultegra

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano 105 FD-5801 Black

    Shimano Ultegra

    Crank

    Shimano FC-5800 Compact Hyperdrive 50x34 T Black

    Shimano RS510, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano 105 Black ST-5800 Dual control 22 Speed

    Shimano Ultegra

    Cassette

    Shimano 105 CS-5800 11 Speed 11-32

    Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11x34

    Chain

    Shimano CN-HG601-11

    KMC X11EL-1

    Brakes

    Shimano 105 BR-5800 Super SLR Dual pivot

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

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Syncros RP2.0 18 Front / 24 Rear

    Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset

    Spokes

    Sapim Race

    Front Hub

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

    Rear Hub

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

    Tires

    Schwalbe Durano Fold 700x28C

    Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding

    Accessories
    Fenders

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

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