Giant Defy Advanced Pro 2 AX 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
4,800$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival eTap -
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-Grade Composite, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM Rival, 12-speed, 10x36
Crank
SRAM Rival D1 DUB, 33/46 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, press fit
Chain
SRAM Rival D1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival eTap AXS hydraulic, SRAM PaceLine rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
Grips
Stratus Lite 3.0
Seat
Saddle
Giant Fleet SL
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse SL, composite, 16mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 587 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71.3 mm | 63.1 mm | 58.2 mm | 58.2 mm | 58.2 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 515 mm | 539 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 598 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 367 mm | 370 mm | 374 mm | 383 mm | 391 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 ° | 72.5 ° |
| 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 | 160 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 988 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 | 724 mm | 753 mm | 779 mm | 809 mm | 828 mm | 849 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 Pro 2 AX completes the Giant Defy model. 145 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Defy bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Giant Defy Advanced 2 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2292$. On the other hand, Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0 2022, is the most expensive and costs 9130$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4800$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 104.6% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The Defy Advanced Pro 2 AX 2022 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant Defy Advanced Pro 2 AX bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 199 cm (5.15 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.