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2022 Giant

Defy, Advanced 2

Fabrikantprijs

€ 2.549
KaderCarbon
VorkCarbon
Wielen700c Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 11
Groepset105
RemmenGiant Hydraulische schijf
Soortgelijke fietsen
Topvergelijking
Inzichten
Rijd gevoel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Defy, Advanced 2
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, Advanced 2

62 km/h

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
XS

157cm – 169cm

SM

165cm – 175cm

MD

171cm – 181cm

MD/LG

177cm – 187cm

LG

183cm – 193cm

XL

189cm – 199cm

Opmerkingen over de pasvorm van de rijder
  • 186cm, maat Large, Precies goed
  • 183cm, maat MD/LG, Precies goed
  • 173cm, maat SM, Precies goed
  • 169cm, maat SM, Precies goed
  • 177cm, maat MD, Precies goed
  • 184cm, maat MD/LG, Precies goed
  • 185cm, maat ML, Te klein
  • 175cm, maat Small, Precies goed
  • 173cm, maat MD, Te groot
  • 170cm, maat MD, Precies goed
  • 184cm, maat LG, Valt groot
  • 183cm, maat MD, Precies goed
  • 173cm, maat MD, Precies goed
  • 183cm, maat LG, Precies goed
  • 173cm, maat MD, Valt groot
Prijs Geschiedenis
recensies

Samenvatting

The Giant Defy is celebrated for its versatility and comfort, making it a top choice for endurance riding. It excels in muting road vibrations and offers a stable, nimble ride, though some models may have issues with cable routing and component quality. The bike's design focuses on long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance, with features like D-Fuse technology enhancing ride quality.

Pros
  • Versatile for different types of road riding

  • Comfortable for long rides

  • Fun to take on fast club rides and gran fondos

  • Lively and stiff

  • Engineered comfort with D-Fuse seatpost and pencil thin seatstays

Cons
  • Stealth Stem could frustrate do-it-yourself bike fitters

  • Somewhat twitchy front end without proper fit

  • Cable routing is terrible and messy

  • Non-groupset specific RS510 chainset looks cheap

Key Quotes
The goal with the Giant Defy range of bikes was to create a line that was more versatile, something that worked well for different types of road riding.
Canadian Cycling Magazine logoCanadian Cycling Magazine
It almost perfectly balances performance and comfort and the spec list at this price point is almost unbeatable.
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
The Defy has always been a great example of an endurance bike, but this model, with its combination of superb chassis and sharp, smart spec, is in my opinion the best endurance bike you can buy right now for less than £3,000.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar

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Bekijk alle beoordelingen

road.cc
Giant Defy Advanced 1 2023

sep 2023 · John Stevenson

Excellent do-almost-everything endurance bike; practically the type specimen for the genre

Hoogtepunten
  • Perfect handling for all-day riding

  • Versatile; unfazed by dirt roads and easier trails

  • 12-speed Shimano 105 Di2 is excellent and massively tunable

  • Set up for tubeless, just add sealant

Dieptepunten
  • Heavy wheels

  • Even wider gear range would be nice

Lees recensie

Velo
Giant releases new Defy: An endurance road bike from the worlds largest bicycle brand

sep 2023 · Troy Templin

The Giant Defy is for going longer. It’s for climbing higher, riding faster, and doing it all with confidence and smooth control.

Lees recensie

BikeRadar
Giant Defy Advanced Pro 2 review

sep 2021 · Warren Rossiter

The ruler of the road returns

Hoogtepunten
  • Top-quality ride, great components and excellent handling

Dieptepunten
  • Some may want faster tyres

Lees recensie

Cyclist
Giant Defy Advanced 2 review

apr 2021 · Marc Abbott

Mid-range carbon endurance bike packing comfort for almost any occasion

Hoogtepunten
  • Sky-high comfort

  • Fatigue-fighting geometry

  • Wide choice of gearing

  • Predictable handling

  • 32c tubeless tyres

  • Versatility as standard

Dieptepunten
  • Non-series chainset is a minor quibble

Lees recensie

Cycling Weekly
Giant Defy Advanced 1

jul 2020 · James Bracey

Giant's Defy moves into more versatile territory with an updated frame and bigger tyre volume

Hoogtepunten
  • Value

  • Comfort

  • Versatility

Dieptepunten
  • Cable routing

  • Saddle

Lees recensie

Canadian Cycling Magazine
The Giant Defy revamped and refreshed for 2019

jul 2018 · Dan Walker

Giant Defy, the endurance bike by the Taiwan-based company, can take you to challenging roads, comfortably

Lees recensie

Road Bike Action
First Ride: 2019 Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0

jul 2018 · Troy Templin

Finally, not an aero road bike

Lees recensie

Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

Advanced-Grade Composite, disc

BB-standaardBB86/BB92, Druk op Passend

Bandenopruiming35c

kleurenAmber Glow; Deep Lake

Vork

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

Schok

N/A

Trapas

Shimano, press fit

Stang

Giant Contact XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm

Stuur

Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm

Zadel

Giant Approach

Zadelpen

Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset

TypeOnbuigzaam

Pedalen

N/A

Handvatten

Stratus Lite 3.0

Groepset
Achter derailleur

Shimano 105

Voorderailleur

Shimano 105

Zwengel

Shimano FC-R510, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm

Verstellers

Shimano 105

Cassette

Shimano 105, 11x34

Ketting

KMC X11EL-1

Remmen

Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm

TypeGiant Hydraulische schijf

Remhendels

Shimano 105

Wielen
Velgen

Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset

Spaken

Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset

Voornaaf

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

Achternaaf

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

Banden

Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding

Accessoires
Spatborden

Compatible with RGX 38 fender (sold separately)

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First added 23 juli

Last updated 27 juni