2026 Giant Defy Advanced SL 0 Road Bike - Price: $7200

2026 Giant Defy Advanced SL 0 Road Bike

The Defy Advanced SL 0 (2026) sits at the very top of the Defy range. It uses an Advanced SL-grade Composite frame with OverDrive Aero full-composite fork and thru-axles (12x142 / 12x100). Shifting and braking are handled by SRAM RED AXS E1, including a RED E1 DUB 33/46 crankset with power meter and a 10–36 cassette. Rolling stock is the CADEX Ultra 40 WheelSystem with CADEX Super Aero carbon spokes, matched to CADEX Classics 700x32c tubeless tyres. Finishing kit features a Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse handlebar, Contact SLR AeroLight stem, and a D-Fuse SLR composite seatpost.

SPECIFICATION:

Frame Advanced SL-grade Composite,
Integrated seatpost,
Disc brake,
12×142mm thru-axle
Tire Clearance Up to 40c
Color Arctic Light
Fork Advanced SL-grade Composite,
Full-composite OverDrive Aero steerer,
Disc brake,
12×100mm thru-axle
Bottom Bracket SRAM DUB Ceramic, Press Fit
Stem Giant Contact SLR AeroLight
XS: 80mm · S: 90mm · M: 100mm · M/L: 100mm · L: 110mm · XL: 110mm
Handlebar Giant Contact SLR D-Fuse
XS/S: 404/380mm · M/M-L: 424/400mm · L/XL: 444/420mm
Saddle CADEX AMP
Seatpost Giant D-Fuse SLR Composite,
-5 / +15mm offset
Frame Type Rigid
Pedals Not supplied
Grips Stratus Lite 3.0
Rear Derailleur SRAM RED AXS E1
Front Derailleur SRAM RED AXS E1
Crankset SRAM RED E1 DUB, 33/46T,
With Power Meter
XS/S: 165mm · M/M-L: 170mm · L/XL: 172.5mm
Power Meter SRAM RED E1 DUB
Shifters SRAM RED AXS E1
Cassette SRAM RED XG-1290, 12-speed, 10–36T
Chain SRAM RED E1
Brakes SRAM RED AXS E1 Hydraulic Disc,
SRAM Paceline X Rotors
(Front: 160mm / Rear: 160mm)
Brake Levers SRAM RED AXS Hydraulic
Wheelset CADEX Ultra 40 Carbon Disc WheelSystem
Spokes CADEX Super Aero Carbon Spoke
Hubs Front: CADEX R3 Aero Hub, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Rear: CADEX R3-C48 Aero Hub, 48T ratchet driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Tires CADEX Classics,
Tubeless,
700×32c (33.5mm),
Folding bead