Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11x34
Crank
Shimano 105, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press fit
Chain
KMC X11SL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR-2 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant SLR-2 42 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant SLR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, 42mm
Spokes
Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, DBL technology
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL D-Fuse
Seat
Saddle
Giant Fleet SL, composite base, SST rails, UniClip accessory mount
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite
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 3 is a Giant Defy model. Giant released 145 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Defy Advanced 3 2021 has a starting price of 2096$. Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7954$.
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 calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2021, its price was 3036$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Defy Advanced Pro 3 price is 29.41% higher.
Defy Advanced Pro 3 components
Fork material
Defy Advanced Pro 3 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Defy Advanced Pro 3 model has 700c carbon wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
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 3 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.