Giant 2025 Defy Advanced 1
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Giant 2025 Defy Advanced 1 – Lightweight, Comfortable & Performance-Driven
Push your endurance limits with the Giant 2025 Defy Advanced 1, a cutting-edge road bike designed for all-day comfort and high-performance riding. Whether you're tackling long-distance rides, climbing hills, or enjoying weekend adventures with family, this bike offers a seamless blend of speed, agility, and ride quality.
With its lightweight Advanced-Grade Composite frame, endurance-focused geometry, and electronic Shimano 105 Di2 shifting, the Defy Advanced 1 ensures effortless control, smooth shifting, and confidence on every road.
Key Features & Benefits
Feather-Light & Endurance-Optimised Frame
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Advanced-Grade Composite frame & fork for an ultra-light yet durable design
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OverDrive full-composite steerer improves steering precision and control
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12x142mm rear & 12x100mm front thru-axles for increased stiffness and stability
Effortless Shimano 105 Di2 Electronic Shifting
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Shimano 105 Di2 wireless shifting delivers crisp, reliable gear changes
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12-speed drivetrain (11×36T cassette) ensures a wide gear range for hills and flats
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Shimano 105 compact crankset (34/50T) for smooth pedalling efficiency
Powerful Hydraulic Disc Brakes for All Conditions
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Shimano 105 Di2 hydraulic brakes provide responsive stopping power
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160mm Giant MPH rotors ensure optimal braking performance in any weather
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Ride with confidence on wet roads and steep descents
Smooth & Comfortable Ride
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Giant Contact SL D-Fuse Handlebar & D-Fuse Seatpost absorb vibrations for a smoother ride
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Giant Approach Saddle designed for long-distance comfort
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Tubeless-Ready Giant Gavia Fondo 1 Tyres (700x32c) enhance grip, speed, and puncture resistance
Durable & Versatile Wheelset
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Giant P-R2 Disc Alloy Wheelset for strength and durability
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Sapim spokes & Giant alloy hubs for improved longevity
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38mm max tyre clearance allows for customisation based on terrain preference
Why Choose the Giant 2025 Defy Advanced 1?
✔ Endurance-Focused Geometry – Designed for all-day comfort and long-distance rides
✔ Road Bike Efficiency – Perfect for smooth tarmac, rolling hills, and endurance cycling
✔ Electronic Precision – Shimano 105 Di2 ensures flawless, wireless shifting
✔ Stable & Versatile – Tubeless-ready tyres and disc brakes for enhanced control
✔ Lightweight & Durable – Built for performance without compromising comfort
Frame
Frame: Advanced-Grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Fork: Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc
Components
Handlebar: Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:40/42cm, S:40/42cm, M:42/44cm, M/L:42/44cm, L:44/46cm, XL:44/46cm
Stem: Giant Contact AeroLight XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
Seat Post: Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset
Saddle: Giant Approach
Drivetrain
Shifters: Shimano 105 Di2 ST-R7170
Front Derailleur: Shimano 105 Di2 FD-7150
Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105 Di2 RD-7150
Brakes: Shimano 105 Di2 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Shimano 105 Di2
Cassette: Shimano 105, 12-speed, 11×36
Chain: KMC X12L-1
Crankset: Shimano 105, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket: Shimano, press fit
Wheels
Rims: Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy
Hubs: Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Spokes: Sapim
Tyres: Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
Other
Extras: Water bottle cages, tubeless prepared, 38mm max tyre size
The Perfect Road Bike for Every Rider
Whether you're a dedicated road cyclist, a weekend warrior, or someone who enjoys long rides with family, the Giant 2025 Defy Advanced 1 delivers the ideal mix of endurance, control, and speed.
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