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2011 Giant

Defy 1

An aluminum frame endurance bike with upper mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

1370 USD(1177 €)
FrameAluminum
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
Groupset105
BrakesTektro Rim
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
smoothrugged
Defy 1
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Gearing

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)

63 km/h

Defy 1

62 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

155cm – 168cm

SM

163cm – 174cm

MD

170cm – 181cm

MD/LG

175cm – 187cm

LG

181cm – 193cm

XL

188cm – 200cm

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 187cm, size 57 (L), Just right
  • 180cm, size LG, Too large
Reviews
Road Bike Action
RBA Test: Giant Defy 3

Aug 2012 · R BA

An endurance bike that performs for the budget conscious

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum

ColorBlack / White/blue

Fork

Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer

Shock

N / A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano, External

Stem

Giant Connect

Handlebar

Giant Connect, 31.8

Saddle

Selle Royal Seta M

Seatpost

Giant Connect Composite, 30.9

TypeRigid

Pedals

Not Included

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 5700

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 5700

Crank

Shimano 105 5700, 34/50

Shifters

Shimano 105 5700

Cassette

Shimano 105 11x28, 10-Speed

Chain

Shimano 105 5700

Brakes

Tektro TK-R540 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot

TypeTektro Rim

Brake Levers

Shimano 105 5700

Wheels
Rims

Giant P-R2

Spokes

Sapim Race, 14/15g

Front Hub

Formula Sealed Cartridge Bearing 24/28h

Rear Hub

Formula Sealed Cartridge Bearing 24/28h

Tires

Giant P-R3, 60 tpi, Flat Guard, [F] & [R] Specific, 700x25

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