Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 169cm
SM
165cm - 175cm
MD
171cm - 181cm
MD/LG
177cm - 187cm
LG
183cm - 193cm
XL
189cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade composite, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive Aero steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM Force, 12-speed, 10x36
Crank
SRAM RED D1 DUB, 33/46 with Quarq DZero power meter XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, press fit
Chain
SRAM RED D1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] CADEX R1 Hub, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle [R] CADEX R1-C30 Low Friction Hub, 40t ratchet driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
[F] CADEX R1 Hub, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle [R] CADEX R1-C30 Low Friction Hub, 40t ratchet driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
CADEX 36 Disc WheelSystem, [F]36mm, [R]36mm
Spokes
CADEX Aero Carbon Spoke
Tires
CADEX Classic, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RED eTap AXS hydraulic, SRAM CenterLine XR rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM RED eTap AXS hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR AeroLight XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
Grips
Stratus Lite 3.0
Seat
Saddle
Giant Fleet SLR
Seatpost
Giant SLR D-Fuse, composite, -5/+15mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 586 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71.6 mm | 63.4 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm |
| Stack | 520 mm | 534 mm | 551 mm | 570 mm | 589 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 368 mm | 373 mm | 377 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 523 mm | 538 mm | 553 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 515 mm | 535 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.8 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 987 mm | 991 mm | 1003 mm | 1018 mm | 1033 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 726 mm | 755 mm | 789 mm | 807 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Defy, Advanced SL 0 belongs to the Giant Defy model. Giant launched 145 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Defy, Advanced 3 2024 has a starting price of 2169$. Giant Defy, Advanced SL 0 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Endurance bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2024, its price was 12000$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 411.51% higher.
Defy, Advanced SL 0 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Defy, Advanced SL 0 model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Defy, Advanced SL 0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant Defy, Advanced SL 0 bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 199 cm (5.15 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.