Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Steerer
Rear Shock
N / A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 11x28, 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Dura-Ace, Internal Press Fit
Chain
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Dura-Ace
Rear Hub
Shimano Dura-Ace
Rims
Shimano Dura-Ace Carbon WH-7850-C24-TL
Spokes
Shimano Dura-Ace
Tires
Michelin Pro Optimum, 700x25 Folding, [F] & [R] Specific
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR, Composite, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Antares w/ Braided Composite Rails
Seatpost
Giant Vector Composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 530 mm | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983 mm | 980 mm | 980 mm | 1005 mm | 1008 mm | 1028 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 754 mm | 777 mm | 790 mm | 813 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Defy Advanced 0 is a Giant Defy model. 145 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Defy 3 2011 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 790$. Giant Defy Advanced 0 2011 on the other hand costs 5850$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2011 for 5850$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 149.36% more expensive.
Defy Advanced 0 components
Fork material
Defy Advanced 0 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Defy Advanced 0 model has 700c carbon wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Defy Advanced 0 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Giant Defy Advanced 0 bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.