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 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press fit
Chain
KMC X11SL-1
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
Shimano 105 hydraulic, Shimano rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 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 |
Model Overview
Defy Advanced Pro 3 belongs to the Giant Defy model. Giant launched 145 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Defy bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Defy Advanced 2 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2292$. Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 9130$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 3253$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Defy Advanced Pro 3 price is 38.66% more expensive than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Defy Advanced Pro 3 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Defy Advanced Pro 3 2022, has a 700c carbon model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Defy Advanced Pro 3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 199 cm (5.15 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.