Torpado Krypton – T795 BLUE/RED

Giant Defy: aluminium road bike engineering at its very best. Light, lively and perfectly balanced between performance and comfort.

2013 Giant Defy is the best road bike in countless magazine tests. Brought to you by the world’s leading aluminium frame engineers, Defy redefines the performance possibilities of an entry-level road bike. Made from premium lightweight aluminium tubes and produced in Giant’s own tubing facility, it climbs, corners and sprints better than bikes costing thousands more. Featuring the same endurance geometry as Cycling Plus Bike of The Year Giant Defy Advanced.

FRAME
Sizes: Please call for availability
Colours: Black/White/Silver
Frame: ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminium
Fork: Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer
Shock: N/A

COMPONENTS
Handlebar: Giant Sport
Stem: Giant Sport – 31.8
Seatpost: Giant Sport
Saddle: Giant Defy saddle
Pedals: Wellgo w/ toe clip

DRIVETRAIN
Shifters: Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur: Shimano Sora (Triple)
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Sora (long cage)
Brakes: Shimano Sora
Brake Levers: Shimano Sora
Cassette: Shimano HG50 – 12×27, 9s
Chain: KMC X9.73
Crankset: FSA Tempo Compact – 50×34
Bottom Bracket: FSA BB-7420ST

WHEELS
Rims: Giant S-R2
Hubs: Giant 24/28h
Spokes: Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires: Giant S-R4, 700x25c

Top-level road performance, right within your reach. It's light, it's efficient and it's smooth as silk.

Built with many of the same design philosophies as bikes ridden by Giant pros, TCR Composite delivers sharp handling and snappy acceleration with just enough compliance for racing and long training days. The PowerCore bottom bracket area and asymmetrical chainstays produce maximum pedalling efficiency. The OverDrive steerer tube technology, which features a tapered, oversized design, adds front-end stiffness and steering precision. The frame is RideSense ready, for use with Giant’s ANT+ wireless data transmitter.

FRAME
Sizes: Please call for availability
Colors: Composite/Blue (Matt/Gloss)
Frame: Giant Composite Technology
Fork: Composite-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Steerer

COMPONENTS
Handlebar: Giant Connect
Stem: Giant Connect
Seatpost: Giant Vector Composite
Saddle: Giant Performance Road Men's, Manganese rail
Pedals: n/a

DRIVETRAIN
Shifters: Shimano Ultegra, 11s
Front Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra
Brakes: Shimano BR-R561
Brake Levers: Shimano Ultegra
Cassette: Shimano Ultegra 11-28, 11s
Chain: Shimano Ultegra, 11s
Crankset: Shimano Ultegra 34/50
Bottom Bracket: Shimano, Press Fit

WHEELS
Rims: Giant P-R2
Hubs: Giant Sealed Bearings, front 24h / rear 28h
Spokes: Double Butted Stainless
Tires: Giant P-R3, Flat Guard, Front and Rear Specific, 700×23