Giant Defy Advanced 2 2009 Technical specs and features
Brand | Giant |
Model | Defy Advanced 2 |
First production | 2009 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Giant Defy Advanced 2 Parts |
Available Sizes | - Xsmall - small - medium - medium/large - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Michelin Pro Race3 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Aksium |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Aksium |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Giant Advanced Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Cadence |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Cadence 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches)-1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | Shimano 105 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 86 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Dura-Ace Internal Press Fit |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano R700 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI |
Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 10-speed |
Giant Defy Advanced 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Defy Advanced 2
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Silver and White and Composite |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta Manganese Rails |
Seat post extension | Giant Vector Composite |
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Giant Defy Advanced 2 bike review
Giant produced the Defy Advanced 2 bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,900.00.
Defy Advanced 2 bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , medium/large , large and xlarge .
Giant Road Defy Advanced 2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver and White and Composite .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c Michelin Pro Race3 tires while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Aksium. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI levers braking system and Mavic Aksium hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Giant Advanced composite material for the frame. Race Face Cadence high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Defy Advanced 2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Race Face Cadence 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano R700, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano 105 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI gear shift levers.