Defy 2

Overview

Frame Technology
Ride like a pro on the most advanced ALUXX SL aluminum frame yet. Giant flexes some engineering muscle to produce a lighter, stiffer tubeset than before, with better ride tuning, so you get the best of everything.
KEY UPGRADES (over Defy 3)
— 9-speed Shimano Sora shifting
— Composite seatpost
— Lighter Mavic CXP22 rims, Formula sealed hubs/SAPIM race spokes, wheelset

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Full Specs

This tab page spec chart represents the MOST CURRENT information available, superseding any printed or PDF formatted information. Specifications and price are subject to change without notice.

color Red/Silver/Black
size XS,S,M,M/L,L,XL
frame ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum
fork Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer
handlebar Giant Alloy Anatomic Bend, 31.8
stem Giant Alloy 4-bolt
seatpost Giant Composite, 30.9
saddle Giant Performance Road, Men's
pedals Caged w/ Clips (not shown photo)
shifters Shimano Sora
front derailleur Shimano Sora
rear derailleur Shimano Tiagra
brakes Tektro R350 Dual Pivot
brake levers Shimano Sora
cassette Shimano HG50, 12/25, 9-speed
chain Shimano HG-73
cranks FSA Omega, 30/39/50
bb FSA Mega Exo, External
rims Mavic CXP22
hubs Formula sealed Cartridge Bearing 24/28h
spokes SAPIM Race, 14/15g
tires Kenda Kriterium, 700x23

Geometry