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2012 Giant Defy Advanced 1

Launched at $3,700

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New

$976

$517 to $1,296

Like new

$927

$491 to $1,232

Excellent

$879

$466 to $1,167

Good

$732

$388 to $972

Fair

$537

$284 to $713

For parts

$293

$155 to $389

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Giant
Model family
Defy
Model year
2012
Category
Road · endurance
Frame material
carbon
Sizes
XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL
Wheel size
700c
Launch MSRP (US)
$3,700

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
SRAM Force
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive 2 Steerer
Stem
Giant Contact w/ Titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Tires
Giant P-SL1, Front and Rear Specific, 700x23, Folding
Brakes
SRAM Force
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta w/ Manganese Rails
Wheels
Giant P-SL0 WheelSystem
Cassette
SRAM PG 1070 11x28, 10-Speed
Crankset
SRAM Force, 34/50
Seatpost
Giant Vector Composite
Shifters
SRAM Force
Handlebar
Giant Contact, 31.8
Rear derailleur
SRAM Force

Geometry

L
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 1022; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 73
M
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 995; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 73.5
S
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 990; Head angle deg: 72; Seat angle deg: 74
XL
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 1037; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 72.5
XS
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 983; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 74
M/L
Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 1007; Head angle deg: 72.5; Seat angle deg: 73

Spec from Giant's US site (giant-bicycles.com/en-us, page titled "Defy Advanced 1 (2012)", captured 2011-11). Frame: Advanced-Grade Composite. Colors: White/Black/Red. Geometry converted to mm from Giant's table (lengths in centimeters); angles as printed. Extras: RideSense. msrp_usd 3700 is the "U.S. Average Retail Price" figure printed in the product's own price block on Giant's US page captured 2011-11, inside the launch window (the page footnote says prices may be lower or higher by region).

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