Defy Advanced Pro Di2 - ML
Technical specifications
Description
This all-new high-performance frameset is handcrafted with giants advanced composite and specifically engineered for endurance road riding. With the perfect blend of stiffness and compliance, it delivers a smooth, fast ride quality for your longest, hardest rides. Its innovative technologies include a d-fuse composite seatpost and Contract SLR d-fuse composite handlebar, specially shaped cockpit components that work as a system to add compliance and reduce road shocks and vibrations. The frame is also integrated for disc brakes, with flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, plus clearance for high-volume tires up to 32c. The oversized and tapered overdrive 2 steerer tube boosts cornering precision, while the megadrive downtube and powercore bottom bracket deliver precise handling and class-leading pedaling efficiency.
Engineered compliance
advanced composite frame is specifically engineered for endurance road riding, delivering a smoother ride quality and less fatigue on long rides. The d-fuse seatpost and handlebar system works seamlessly with the frame to absorb road shocks and vibrations.
Total control
seamless disc brake integration including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and rough roads.
Versatility
endurance road geometry, added tire clearance (up to 32c) and disc-brake integration allow you to tackle a variety of roads and conditions, from smooth pavement to rugged backroads and mountain passes.
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Frequently asked questions
I'd like to buy this item. How do I proceed?
Ready to buy a bike? Here's how it works:
- Make an Offer:
Start by submitting an offer to the seller. You can offer the asking price or suggest a lower amount, it's up to you! The seller will then have the option to accept, decline, or make a counteroffer. - Secure Payment:
Once the seller accepts your offer, you'll receive a payment link via email. You can securely complete your purchase using a credit/debit card, PayPal, or Klarna. - Order Confirmation:
After payment, the seller will receive an order confirmation so they can arrange fulfilment of the bike.
You can either collect the bike in person or arrange to have it shipped to you by our specialist delivery partner.
I'd like to negotiate the price, how do I do this?
Whether you would like to purchase the bike for asking price, or try to get a better deal, we ask all buyers to submit an offer to the sellers first. Once an offer is accepted, you will be sent a payment link to complete the purchase!
- Click the "" button on the listing page.
- Enter your contact details and the amount you'd like to offer.
- The seller will either accept, decline or make a counteroffer.
- You will receive the outcome via email so keep your eyes peeled!
- Once you've agreed on the price, you'll be sent a payment link to complete the purchase.
- Your new bike will be shipped to you!
How can I contact the seller?
If you would like to ask the seller a question about the bike, then please use the Contact seller button above. The seller will receive your question by email.
If you have any questions on shipping, collections or returns, then feel free to reach out to us directly.
How long does delivery take, and how much does shipping cost?
Shipping costs are fixed at £89 no matter where you're living in the U.K.
We aim to deliver your new bike within 4-7 days* of placing an order. Here's the process:
- Once an order is placed, we contact the seller to arrange a suitable date for our delivery partner to collect the bike.
- The bike will then be delivered to you, typically the same day it's been collected from the seller.
- You're ready to ride! Our couriers collect and deliver the bikes without the need for them to be disassembled.
*Please note that delivery times may be longer if the seller is not at home for the couriers to collect the bike within the 4-7 day period.
Can I collect in person?
Yes! You can collect the bike from the seller yourself. We ask that you agree on a price first and follow the standard checkout process before arranging the meet-up.
This ensures that all transactions are completed securely on the MyNextBike platform.
Collection process
- Agree on a price with the seller
- Complete the purchase: You will be sent a payment link to finalise the transaction.
- Select "Collect in Person" at checkout
- Arrange the collection or viewing date
- Confirm whether you leave with the bike
Can I test ride the bike first?
Yes you can! It's the same process as if you are collecting the bike. We ask for buyers to agree a price first and follow the standard checkout process. This ensures that all transactions are completed securely on the MyNextBike platform, allowing us to provide buyer and seller protections.
How does buyer protection work?
Our Buyer Protection policy is in place to prevent any mis-selling on the platform and ensure you get exactly what you paid for! If the bike arrives "not as described", such as there is damage that wasn't disclosed in the listing, or the specifications are wrong, then you can return it to the seller free of charge. Simply contact our support team and we will arrange this for you. To learn more, please read here.