How can I tell what model my Giant bike is?
Check the serial number under your bottom bracket. A part of it might be the manufacturer year.
How do I know if my Giant frame is real?
The only way for you to find out if it’s real or fake now, is to get the serial number of the bike and call and verify it with Giant. See if the seller will give you that.
How can I tell how old a giant bike is?
Check the Serial Number The obvious starting point to find the date a bike was made is the serial number. Serial numbers are stamped onto the bike during the manufacturing process. They are a useful tool in helping recover bikes after theft and also to establish the model. The good news is most bikes have them.
Are giant bikes made in China?
Ltd. (commonly known as Giant) is a Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer, recognized as the world’s largest bicycle manufacturer. Giant has manufacturing facilities in Taiwan, the Netherlands, China, and Hungary.
Is the giant defy 4 a racing bike?
Not that the Defy 4 is trying to be an out-and-out racing bike — as an entry-level machine one of its greatest strengths is that it has a lot of ‘good all-rounder’ potential.
What kind of transmission does a giant defy have?
You’ll find the 0 comes with a predominantly Shimano Ultegra transmission (Giant have swapped in the very competent 105 front derailleur and a non-series chainset and brake calipers to keep costs down), making it suitable for keen racers as well as sportive riders thanks to the 11-32t cassette.
What kind of chainset does a giant defy have?
Rather than go down the compact route, the Defy has a triple chainset. This combines the formerly standard double 52/42 outer and ‘middle’ rings with a 30-tooth inner. The result is a gear range of 31-117in.
Which is the best defy frame from giant?
Here’s a rundown of the range. The Defy 0 tops the aluminium Defy range, coming in at the popular sub-£1000 mark. The frame is built of the ALUXX SL-grade material, which is Giant’s top offering on the Defy, showcasing all the technology and versatility the brand offers.