Giant Defy Advanced 3 Bicycle User Manual


 
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Advanced-grade composite ensures precise frame alignment and structural perfection, with aero
sculpted main tubes and a new Vector aero seatpost to give you every edge on those solo efforts.
Ride-tuned composite layup and endurance position geometry let you ride longer and stronger than
ever before.
— 10-speed Shimano 105 shifting with Ultegra rear derailleur
— Crank Brothers Smarty pedals
— Mavic CXP22 rims, Formula sealed hubs/SAPIM race spokes, wheelset
— Available in both compact double and triple drivetrains
*Seat angle is actual
**Toptube is measured from the center of the headtube horizontally back to the top of the effective extension of the seattube
***Standover height is based on the largest size tire that will fit the bike, not necessarily the included size tire
FRAME
SIZES
XS,S,M,M/L,L,XL
COLORS
Team Blue/Silver/Composite
FRAME
Advanced-Grade Composite
FORK
Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy
OverDrive Steerer
SHOCK
N / A
COMPONENTS
HANDLEBAR
Giant Alloy Anatomic Bend 31.8
STEM
Giant Alloy 4-bolt
SEATPOST
Vector Composite Seatpost
SADDLE
Giant Performance
PEDALS
Crank Brothers Smarty
DRIVETRAIN
SHIFTERS
Shimano 105
FRONT DERAILLEUR
Shimano 105
REAR DERAILLEUR
Shimano Ultegra
BRAKES
Tektro R530 Dual Pivot
BRAKE LEVERS
Shimano 105
CASSETTE
Shimano 105 12/27, 10-speed
CHAIN
Shimano 105
CRANKSET DOUBLE
FSA Gossamer MegaExo, 34/50
CRANKSET TRIPLE
FSA Gossamer MegaExo, 30/39/50
BOTTOM BRACKET
Shimano Dura-Ace, Internal Press
Fit
WHEELS
RIMS
Mavic CXP22
HUBS
Formula sealed Cartridge Bearing
24/28h
SPOKES
SAPIM Race, 14/15g
TIRES
Michelin Speedium 2, 700x25
Folding
EXTRAS
Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.
Performance
ROAD
features
Frame TechnologySpecifications
Actual
Frame Size
Part Number Part Number Head Angle Seat Angle* Toptube** Headtube Chainstay Wheelbase
Standover
Height***
centimeters Double Triple degrees degrees centimeters centimeters centimeters centimeters inches
XS/43.0 cm 384542 384642 71.0 74.0 51.5 12.5 42.0 98.3 29.0
S/46.5 cm 384543 384643 72.0 74.0 53.0 14.5 42.0 99.0 29.8
M/50.0 cm 384544 384644 72.5 73.0 54.5 16.5 42.0 99.0 30.7
M/L/53.5 cm 384545 384645 72.5 73.0 56.0 18.5 42.0 100.5 31.2
L/55.5 cm 384546 384646 72.5 72.0 57.5 20.5 42.0 100.8 31.9
XL/58.5 cm 384547 384647 72.5 72.0 59.5 22.5 42.0 102.8 32.7
frame geometry
Introducing the all-new Defy Advanced. Lighter, stiffer, more aggressive high-performance,
from the composite technology leader. Aero speed meets the road-smoothing ride of a perfectly
engineered composite structure. It’s go-fast versatility, for the club ride or race day.
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