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2010 Giant Defy Advanced 3 (triple)

Velopedia Archive ID 19421

Overview

Model year	2010
Brand	Giant
Model	Defy Advanced 3 (triple)
Bicycle type	Road/sport
Archive ID	19421
Original MSRP	$1,900.00
Colors	Dark Silver/Composite/White
Sizes	XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL

Frameset

Frame construction	Carbon
Frame material	Giant Advanced composite
Fork	Giant Advanced composite
Fork material	Carbon fiber/aluminum steerer
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano 105 Mix
Shifters	Shimano 105
Front derailleur	Shimano 105, braze-on
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105
Crankset	FSA Gossamer Triple, 30/39/50 teeth
Bottom bracket	Fsa mega EXO, internal press fit
Cassette	Shimano 105
Rear cogs	10-speed, 12 - 27 teeth
Chain	Shimano 105
Pedals	Not included

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro TK-R710 brakes, Shimano 105 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8"- 1 1/4" Tapered Threadless
Handlebar	Giant Connect SL 31.8
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Giant Connect SL
Saddle	SelleRoyal Seta M
Seatpost	Giant Vector composite

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Formula Sealed Bearing
Rims	Mavic CXP 22, 24-hole/28-hole
Spokes	Sapim Race stainless steel, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm) butted
Front tire	700 x 25c Michelin Lithion 2
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 8, 2026.