Cycling News — DEFY ADVANCED PRO

MONDAY, MAY 20, 2024 The Defy Advanced Pro earned a double win from BikeRadar and its partner print publication Cycling Plus in its 2024 Bike of the Year Awards, taking top honors in both the endurance and overall road bike categories. BikeRadar and Cycling Plus rounded up their top picks among 2024 road bikes and put them to the test for their 16th Annual Bike of the Year Awards. Of all the models they rode, the Defy Advanced Pro came out a clear winner, earning a perfect 5/5 score in Cycling Plus and winning both the Endurance Bike of the Year and...

23 SEPTEMBER 2021 Cycling Plus magazine and its sister website BikeRadar published a feature on endurance road bikes, choosing four of the top models in the category and rating them against the competition. Editors chose the Giant Defy Advanced Pro as their number one pick, calling it “the very definition of what a top-class endurance bike should be.” The Defy Advanced Pro, which features a lightweight composite frameset engineered for smooth-riding compliance, confidence-inspiring control, and versatile performance that’s ideal for long rides, impressed Cycling Plus editors enough to earn a perfect 5-star rating. The Defy Advanced Pro 2 test model stood...