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2014 Giant

Defy Composite 1

Fabrikantprijs

US$ 2.550(€ 2.225)
KaderCarbon
VorkCarbon
Wielen700c Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 11
GroepsetUltegra
RemmenShimano Rand
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
smoothrugged
Defy Composite 1
Other Uithoudingsvermogen bikes
Versnelling

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 Composite 1

62 km/h

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
XS

155cm – 168cm

SM

163cm – 174cm

MD

170cm – 181cm

MD/LG

175cm – 187cm

LG

181cm – 193cm

XL

188cm – 200cm

🐐 Estimated

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  • 187cm, maat 57 (L), Precies goed
  • 180cm, maat LG, Te groot
recensies

Samenvatting

The Giant Defy is celebrated as a versatile endurance bike that excels in comfort and performance, offering a smooth ride quality and agile handling. Its lightweight frame and advanced features like the D-Fuse seatpost enhance vibration damping, making it suitable for long distances. While it provides excellent value and a high-quality ride, some reviews note limitations in component quality and cornering dynamics.

Pros
  • Lightweight and comfortable frame suitable for endurance riding

  • Excellent vibration damping with D-Fuse seatpost

  • Agile handling and stable at high speeds

  • Good value for the performance offered

  • High-quality ride quality that competes with more expensive bikes

Cons
  • Some lower-end builds may have less desirable components

  • Cornering can require more effort

  • Limited options for seatpost replacement due to D-Fuse design

Key Quotes
The ride makes you forget that this isn’t an expensive bike.
Bicycling
The endurance bike is still a performance machine.
Canadian Cycling Magazine logoCanadian Cycling Magazine
It’s a very enjoyable bike to ride, combining the chance for thrills with an underlying security.
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
The Defy strikes a superb balance between comfort and agility.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
The ride is absolutely stunning.
road.cc logoroad.cc

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nov 2015 · R BA

A bona fide endurance road super bike

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jul 2015 · David Rome

Combining the features we previously loved in the Defy with the confidence of disc brakes, the Defy 1 Disc is an exceptional ride for the money and made all the better with versatile gearing and rack mounts

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apr 2015 · The Editors of Bicycling

The start of something beautiful

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nov 2014 · David Arthur @davearthur

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

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nov 2014 · Matt Lamy

Giant has a distinguished place in the history of aluminium road bikes, but can the Defy 3 live up to its provenance?

Hoogtepunten
  • Good quality ride

  • Lifetime frame warranty

  • 11-32t Cassette

Dieptepunten
  • Own-brand wheels

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
First look: 2015 Giant Defy Advanced SL 0

okt 2014 · Matthew Pioro

The debut of the 2015 Giant Defy Advanced SL 0 in the Scottish Highlands.

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

jul 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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Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

Giant Composite Technology, electronic ready

BB-standaardBB86/BB92, Druk op Passend

kleurenWhite / Red/black; Cool Grey / Black/orange

Vork

Composite-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer

Schok

N/A

Trapas

Shimano Press Fit

Stang

Giant Connect

Stuur

Giant Connect 31.8mm

Zadel

Giant Performance Road

Zadelpen

Giant Vector Composite

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

N/A

Groepset
Achter derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Voorderailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Zwengel

Shimano Ultegra, 34/50

Verstellers

Shimano Ultegra

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra 11x28, 11-speed

Ketting

Shimano Ultegra

Remmen

Shimano R561

TypeShimano Rand

Remhendels

Shimano Ultegra

Wielen
Velgen

Giant P-R2, double wall

Spaken

Stainless Steel, 14/15g

Voornaaf

Giant Performance Tracker Road, sealed

Achternaaf

Giant Performance Tracker Road, sealed

Banden

Giant P-R3, front and rear specific, FlatGuard Deflect 3, 700x25

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