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	Giant 2009 Defy 2 RRP £775 More details	Giant 2012 Defy 2 RRP £799 More details
Braking
Brake Calipers	Shimano Tiagra	Tektro TK-R340 Giant Specific, Dual Pivot
Brake Levers	Shimano Tiagra STI	Shimano Tiagra
Drive
Bottom Bracket	Shimano Hollowtech II	FSA MegaExo
Cassette (Rear Cogs)	Shimano HG50 12-25	Shimano Tiagra 12x30
Chain	Shimano HG73	Shimano Tiagra
Crank	Shimano Tiagra 34/50	FSA Omega, 34/50
Pedals	Wellgo road	Caged w/ Clips
Gearing
Derailleur Front	Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Tiagra
Gears	18	20
Shifter(s)	Shimano Tiagra 18 speed STI	Shimano Tiagra, 20 speed
General
Handlebar	Giant Anatomic O.S.	Giant Sport 31.8
Rigid Forks	Advanced Composite Overdrive, 11/4" - 11/8" aluminium steerer	Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer, 1 1/8"-1 1/4" Bearings
Saddle	Giant Performance Road	Giant Performance Road, Men's
Seat Post	Giant Advanced Composite	Giant Sport
Stem	Giant 3D forged	Giant Sport
Weight	9.02 / 19.15
Wheels
Hubs	Giant custom	Giant 32h
Rims	Mavic CXP 22 700c custom for Giant	Giant S-R2
Spokes	Sapim Race	Black Stainless Steel
Tyres (Front & Back)	Kenda Kriterium L3R 700x25mm	Giant S-R4, Front and Rear specific, 700x23mm
Wheel Size	700	700c
Where to buy
	Giant Defy 2 '12 £799.00 from Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative Buy it now	Giant Defy 2 '12 £799.00 from Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative Buy it now
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