Arriving at the 2013 Cycling Plus Bike of the Year really has been a tough job. There’s not a single bad bike among the 40 we’ve ridden, but for us five really stood out – the Trek Domane 4.3, Storck ...

Some bicycles stand apart from others through style, others through capability, and some even through price. Well, Giant’s new Defy lineup is ready with a blend of all three of those aspects and then ...

This range-topping model is hugely impressive, though I’d be looking further down the Defy hierarchy for a big-value alternative Giant’s latest iteration of its award-winning endurance platform, the ...

Sure, many road riders are still resistant to disc brakes. But judging by the crop of 2015 road bikes in this year’s test, the technology is here to stay. Eighteen of the 35 road bikes we rode were ...

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Astride a last-year-model bike decorated with his newborn baby's footprint and a wooden good luck charm, John Degenkolb sprinted to victory in the 2015 Paris-Roubaix. Degenkolb rode a 2014 Giant Defy ...

Giant released the 2024 Defy, the brands endurance model. The new bike is said to be the lightest and most compliant road bike Giant has ever made. Sam Gupta has dived into the details of the new road ...

The new Defy is a big part of Giant’s re-energized 2009 road line. The frame is available in three different versions: aluminum, aluminum-carbon, or the smooth full carbon-fiber frame that caught ...