2022 Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX vs 2024 Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace
The Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace size closest to your M is the 495. Compare the 495 instead
What changes on the Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace
Compared with the Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX in M, the Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace in 525 places the top of the head tube 21 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +21 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX is drawn. The Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace numbers we have for size 525 are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX M | Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace 525 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 377 | 376.7 | −0 mm |
| Stack | 567 | 588.2 | +21 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5 | 72.25 | −0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.25 | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 545 | 555 | +10 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | 422 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 75 | 72 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 786 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 525 | +45 mm |
| Head tube length | 160 | 171 | +11 mm |
Differences are the Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace minus the Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX. Full charts: 2022 Giant Defy Advanced Pro AX, 2024 Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace.
Where each sits in its class
Giant Defy Advanced Pro AXPinarello X9 Shimano Dura Ace
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Giant Defy Advanced Pro AXAdvanced Pro 2 AX | Pinarello X9 Shimano Dura AceShimano Dura Ace Di2 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Giant Defy | Pinarello X9 |
| Fork | Giant OverDrive 2 | F Onda |
| Shifter | SRAM Rival | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM Rival AXS | Shimano Dura-Ace R9200 Di2 |
| Cassette | SRAM Rival | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM Rival D1 | Shimano CN-HG Dura Ace |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival D1 Wide | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | Shimano SM-BB9200 Dura Ace |
| Wheelset | Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc | MOST Ultrafast 40 |
| Tire | Giant Gavia Fondo 1 | Pirelli P Zero Race |
| Brake | SRAM Rival AXS E1 | Shimano Dura-Ace R9200, Shimano Dura-Ace R9100 |
| Rotor | SRAM Paceline | not listed |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SL | MOST Talon |
| Stem | Giant Contact SL | not listed |
| Grips | Lite 3.0 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse SL | Pinarello Aero |
| Saddle | Giant Fleet SL | MOST Lynx |
| Bar tape | not listed | MOST Bar Tape |
| Headset | not listed | Ultra Light |
| Bottle cage | not listed | TRAP PACF |
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