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2013 Giant

Defy 2

Prix du fabricant

1 075 $US(924 €)
CadreAluminium
FourcheCarbone
roues700c Aluminium
Transmission2 × 10
GroupeTiagra
FreinsTektro Sur jante
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Connaissances
Sensation de conduite

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
smoothrugged
Defy 2
Other Endurance bikes
Transmission

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)

58 km/h

Defy 2

62 km/h

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Dimensions
XS

156cm – 166cm

SM

163cm – 174cm

MD

171cm – 182cm

LG

179cm – 189cm

XL

185cm – 195cm

🐐 Estimated

Remarques sur l'ajustement du pilote
  • 187cm, taille 57 (L), Juste à droite
  • 180cm, taille LG, Trop grande
Commentaires

Résumé

The Giant Defy is celebrated for its exceptional balance between comfort and performance, making it a standout in the endurance category. Its lightweight frame and responsive handling are frequently praised, alongside the plush ride quality that doesn't sacrifice efficiency. While the bike's high-quality components and innovative features like disc brakes are highlights, some critiques focus on the wheel release system and seatpost limitations.

Pros
  • Exceptional balance between comfort and agility

  • Lightweight frame with responsive handling

  • High-quality components and innovative features like disc brakes

  • Plush ride quality that maintains efficiency

  • Comfortable for long rides without sacrificing performance

Cons
  • Infuriating wheel release system

  • D-Fuse seatpost limits customization options

  • High price tag for range-topping models

Key Quotes
Some companies are good at making money and good at making adverts, but they don’t make their own carbon fibre
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
The Defy strikes a superb balance between comfort and agility
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The ride is absolutely stunning.
road.cc logoroad.cc
It's a race bike you can ride comfortably all day.
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With this new Defy, Giant have raised the endurance bike bar.
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BikeRadar
Giant Defy 0 review

déc. 2014 · Simon Withers

Some of the 2015 tweaks make little difference, but knocking down the price of a bike this good is only going to make us like it even more

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road.cc
Giant Defy Advanced SL road bike

nov. 2014 · David Arthur @davearthur

Stunning performance, fabulously comfortable and responsive ride with superb disc brakes

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Velo
First ride: Giant goes all disc, all the time, with new carbon Defy endurance road bike

juil. 2014 · Logan VonBokel

Giant's carbon-framed Defy models will come with disc brakes only, a nod to the future of braking on the road

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Cycling Weekly
Giant Defy Advanced SL 2

août 2013 · Kenny Pryde

Giant Defy Advanced SL 2 test by Kenny Pryde

Points forts
  • Comfortable

  • Good finishing kit

Points faibles
  • Not much

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Road Bike Action
RBA Test: Giant Defy 3

août 2012 · R BA

An endurance bike that performs for the budget conscious

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Géométrie
Spécifications
Construire
Cadre

ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

CouleurSilver / Blue/white

Fourche

Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer

Amortisseur arrière

N/A

Pédalier

FSA MegaExo, Sealed Cartridge

Tige

Giant Connect

Guidon

Giant Connect, 31.8

Selle

Giant Performance Road, Men's

Tige de selle

Giant Sport, 30.9

TypeRigide

Pédales

Caged w/ Toe Clip and Strap

Groupe
Derailleur arriere

Shimano Tiagra

Dérailleur avant

Shimano Tiagra

Manivelle

FSA Omega, 34/50

Manettes

Shimano Tiagra

Cassette

Shimano Tiagra 12x28, 10-Speed

Chaîne

KMC X10

Freins

Tektro TK-R312 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot

TypeTektro Sur jante

Leviers de frein

Shimano Tiagra

roues
Jantes

Giant S-R2, Double Wall

Rayons

Stainless Steel, 14g

Moyeu avant

Giant 24/28h

Moyeu arrière

Giant 24/28h

Pneus

Giant SR-4, 700x23

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