- Carbon
- Shimano 105 Di2
- 8.4 kg
Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXS
Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXS
endurance road bike, carbon frame, 700c wheels, 2×12 drivetrain, high end equipment
Key specs
- Model year
- 2027
- Frame
- Carbon
- Wheelset
- 700c · Giant SLR 1 40 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
Advanced-grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
- Drivetrain
- 2×12
- Groupset
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
- Brake model
- SRAM Rival AXS E1 hydraulic
Character
The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.
« Road bike rather for smooth ground, neutral handling, rather high equipment. »
EasyDemanding
As at ease on rough ground as most other endurance road bikes.
NimbleStable
Between nimble and stable, like most other endurance road bikes.
Gearing
Not enough data yet for this chart: it fills in as soon as the specs are in.
Equipment level
Not enough data yet for this chart: it fills in as soon as the specs are in.
Equipment: high end for its category.
Equipment score: 78/100 (frame, groupset, wheels, suspension).
Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXSother endurance road bikes
Spec sheet
Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.
Ride type
- Ride type
- Endurance
Best For: Endurance
Frame and fork
- Frame
- Carbon
- Fork
- Carbon
- Max tyre clearance
- 40 mm
- Axles
- Thru-axles
Advanced-grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Advanced SL-grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive Aero steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc
12x142mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
- Groupset brand
- SRAM
- Groupset
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
- Shifting
- Electronic, wireless
- Chainrings
- 2
- Gears at the back
- 12
- Chainring teeth
- SRAM Rival E1 DUB 33/46 with power meter
- Cassette
- SRAM Rival 10x36
- Rear derailleur
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
- Shifters
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
- Power meter fitted
- yes
SRAM Rival AXS E1
Shifters: SRAM Rival AXS E1
Brakes
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Brake model
- SRAM Rival AXS E1 hydraulic
- Front rotor
- 160 mm
- Rear rotor
- 160 mm
SRAM Rival AXS E1 hydraulic
Wheels and tyres
- Wheel size
- 700c / 29"
- Wheelset
- Giant SLR 1 40 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
- Rims
- Carbon
- Rim depth
- 40 mm
- Tubeless ready
- yes
- Tyres
- Giant Gavia Fondo 0, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
- Tyre width fitted
- 32 mm
Giant Gavia Fondo 0, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
Giant SLR 1 40 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
Cockpit and seatpost
- Handlebar width
- 424 mm
Weight
- Weight
- Being updated
Geometry
- Geometry size
- M
- Stack
- 558 mm
- Reach
- 380 mm
- Head angle
- 72.5 °
- Seat angle
- 73.5 °
- Chainstays
- 420 mm
- Wheelbase
- 998 mm
- Bottom bracket drop
- 75 mm
size M
Spec sheets read at: giant-bicycles.com
The range
Giant
Defy Advanced 2 105
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
- 8.1 kg
- Carbon
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
Its comparisons
Comparable road bikes
- Carbon
- SRAM Rival AXS E1
- 7.55 kg
- Carbon
- Shimano Ultegra Di2
- 7.4 kg
- Carbon
- Shimano 105 Di2
- 8.4 kg
Cannondale
Synapse Carbon 2 Smartsense Stvzo
- Carbon
- SRAM Force AXS
Who is it for?
The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.
Cycling
- Ride type: Endurance
- Groupset: SRAM Rival AXS E1
- Max tyre clearance: 40 mm
Frequently asked questions
What kind of riding is the Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXS made for?
Endurance, according to the brand.
How wide a tyre fits the Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXS?
Up to 40 mm, according to the brand.
Does the Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 Rival AXS have electronic shifting?
Electronic, wireless, according to the brand.