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The Giant Defy Advanced 2 2026 in Abyss Black/Chrome is built for riders who want to cover longer distances with greater comfort and less fatigue. Its lightweight Advanced-grade composite frame and fork, D-Fuse components and tubeless tyres help smooth rough roads while maintaining an efficient, responsive ride. Shimano 105 12-speed shifting and hydraulic disc brakes make it a dependable choice for endurance rides, training and weekend adventures.
The Advanced-grade composite frame balances responsive road performance with the comfort needed for long days in the saddle. Its endurance-focused design helps riders maintain an efficient position over distance without adding unnecessary complexity. Front and rear thru-axles securely connect the wheels to the frame, contributing to precise handling and consistent disc-brake performance.
Giant designed the Defy’s composite frame and fork to reduce the harshness of uneven roads while retaining an efficient feel under power. The composite D-Fuse seatpost adds compliance at the saddle, and the Contact SL D-Fuse handlebar helps absorb impacts through the front of the bike. Together, these components make the Giant Defy Advanced 2 a comfortable option for riders who regularly spend hours on the road.
The mechanical Shimano 105 12-speed drivetrain offers a wide and practical range of gears for changing terrain. A 50/34T compact crankset pairs with an 11-36T cassette to make sustained climbs more manageable while retaining useful gearing for faster roads. Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes and 160mm rotors front and rear deliver controlled stopping power on descents and in varied weather.
The Contact SL D-Fuse handlebar features ergonomic shaping and an 8-degree flare for comfort and confident handling. Giant P-R1 alloy rims are paired with Gavia Fondo 1 tubeless 700x32c tyres to help smooth rough surfaces and maintain predictable traction. Clearance for tyres up to 38mm gives riders room to tailor the bike to the roads they ride.
The Giant Defy Advanced 2 is ideal for riders who want a capable carbon endurance road bike with mechanical Shimano 105 shifting. It suits long weekend rides, gran fondos, fitness riding and performance-focused training, particularly when comfort over distance matters as much as speed.
| Frame | Advanced-grade composite, disc brake, 12x142mm thru-axle |
| Fork | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc brake, 12x100mm thru-axle |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SL D-Fuse; Extra Small and Small: 38/41cm; Medium and Medium/Large: 40/43cm; Large and Extra Large: 42/45cm |
| Bar Tape | Stratus Lite 3.0 |
| Stem | Giant Contact AeroLight; Extra Small: 80mm, Small: 90mm, Medium and Medium/Large: 100mm, Large and Extra Large: 110mm |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse composite, 14mm offset |
| Saddle | Giant Approach |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Shifters | Shimano 105, mechanical, 12-speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes |
| Brake Levers | Shimano 105 |
| Rotors | Shimano SM-RT64, 160mm front and rear |
| Cassette | Shimano 105, 12-speed, 11-36T |
| Chain | KMC X12L-1 |
| Crankset | Shimano 105, 50/34T; Extra Small and Small: 165mm, Medium and Medium/Large: 170mm, Large and Extra Large: 172.5mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano press-fit |
| Rims | Giant P-R1 alloy, 30mm front and rear |
| Hubs | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
| Spokes | Sapim |
| Tyres | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (measures approximately 33.5mm), folding |
| Tubeless Setup | Tubeless prepared |
| Maximum Tyre Clearance | 38mm |
| Colour | Abyss Black/Chrome |
| Sizes | Extra Small, Small, Medium, Medium/Large, Large and Extra Large |
| Frame Size | Suggested Rider Height |
|---|---|
| Extra Small | 160-168cm |
| Small | 166-174cm |
| Medium | 172-180cm |
| Medium/Large | 178-186cm |
| Large | 184-192cm |
| Extra Large | 190-198cm |
Sizing information should be used as a general guide only. Rider proportions, mobility, riding style and personal preference can all affect the most suitable frame size. Please contact George’s Bike Shop Balcatta if you need assistance selecting your Giant Defy size.
Shop the Giant Defy Advanced 2 2026 – Abyss Black from George’s Bike Shop Balcatta, Perth’s trusted local Giant bicycle dealer since 1990. Every bicycle is professionally assembled and checked by our experienced workshop before collection. Specifications are based on information supplied by Giant Australia and may change due to component availability or running production substitutions, so please contact us before purchasing if a particular component or specification is important to you. Browse our full range of Giant road bikes in Perth.
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