2017 Giant Bicycles Defy Advanced 2
- Category
- Endurance Road
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
XS | S | M | ML | L | XL | |
Stack | 523mm | 546mm | 567mm | 586mm | 605mm | 624mm |
Reach | 365mm | 373mm | 377mm | 381mm | 390mm | 398mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.43:1 | 1.46:1 | 1.5:1 | 1.54:1 | 1.55:1 | 1.57:1 |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 410mm | 445mm | 480mm | 515mm | 535mm | 565mm |
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 515mm | 530mm | 545mm | 560mm | 575mm | 595mm |
Top Tube Slope | 15.1deg | 13.4deg | 11.8deg | 10deg | 9.7deg | 8.5deg |
Head Tube Angle | 71deg | 72deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 74.5deg | 74deg | 73.5deg | 73deg | 73deg | 72.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 125mm | 145mm | 165mm | 190mm | 210mm | 230mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 70mm | 70mm | 70mm | 65mm | 65mm | 65mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 266mm | 266mm | 266mm | 271mm | 271mm | 271mm |
Chainstay Length | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 414.1mm | 414.1mm | 414.1mm | 414.9mm | 414.9mm | 414.9mm |
Front-Center | 573.2mm | 580.1mm | 585.1mm | 595.6mm | 610.5mm | 625.5mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 568.9mm | 575.9mm | 580.9mm | 592.1mm | 607.1mm | 622.1mm |
Wheelbase | 983mm | 990mm | 995mm | 1007mm | 1022mm | 1037mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Trail | 68.1mm high | 61.9mm mid/neutral | 58.8mm mid/neutral | 58.8mm mid/neutral | 58.8mm mid/neutral | 58.8mm mid/neutral |
Mechanical Trail | 64.4mm | 58.8mm | 56mm | 56mm | 56mm | 56mm |
Wheel Flop | 21mm | 18.2mm | 16.9mm | 16.9mm | 16.9mm | 16.9mm |
Standover Height | 737mm | 754mm | 777mm | 790mm | 813mm | 833mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 67.2mm 170 mm cranks | 74.1mm 170 mm cranks | 76.6mm 172.5 mm cranks | 87.1mm 172.5 mm cranks | 102mm 172.5 mm cranks | 114.5mm 175 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 96mm 170 mm cranks | 96mm 170 mm cranks | 93.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 98.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 98.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 96mm 175 mm cranks |
2 Build
XS | S | M | ML | L | XL | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 25mm | 25mm | 25mm | 25mm | 25mm | 25mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 672mm | 672mm | 672mm | 672mm | 672mm | 672mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1655mm | 1662mm | 1667mm | 1679mm | 1694mm | 1709mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 172.5mm | 172.5mm | 172.5mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 400mm | 400mm | 420mm | 420mm | 440mm | 440mm |
Stem Length | 80mm | 90mm | 110mm | 110mm | 110mm | 120mm |
Published Sizing Recommendations
Height | 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 6 in | 5 ft 6 in to 5 ft 8 in | 5 ft 8 in to 5 ft 10 in | 5 ft 10 in to 6 ft 0 in | 6 ft 0 in to 6 ft 2 in | 6 ft 2 in to 6 ft 4 in |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Endurance RoadSource:https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/defy-advanced-2-2017