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Giant Defy Advanced 2ML

Gran Fondos & sportives

The sweet spot between efficiency and comfort. A good all-day bike for riders who ride hard but aren't racing.

Riding Character

RelaxedBalancedAggressive
Giant Defy Advanced 2

Geometry

Giant Defy Advanced 2 ML
Stack (mm) 577
Reach (mm) 384
Stack / Reach Ratio 1.5
Head Tube Angle (°) 72.5
Seat Tube Angle (°) 73
Effective Top Tube (mm) 560
Head Tube Length (mm) 175
Chainstay (mm) 420
Wheelbase (mm) 1010
BB Drop (mm) 70
BB Height (mm) 266
Fork Offset (mm) 50
Trail (mm) 53.51
Wheel Flop (mm) 15.04
Front Center (mm) 590
Seat Tube Length (mm) 515
Standover (mm) 796
Riding Character Balanced

Geometry Visualizer

577mm384mm1010mm72.5°

Handling Profile

Quick steeringSteering Feel TrailStable steering
PlantedSlow-speed Stability Wheel FlopLoose
Low & plantedPedal Height BB HeightHigh clearance
Giant Defy Advanced 2

Stack vs Reach

How tall vs. how far forward each bike puts you - the two numbers that define fit more than anything else. Grey dots are other bikes, darker where more of them share that fit.

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