Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Yamaha 250W 80Nm mid-drive -
Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart Integrated 625, 36V integrated Lithium-Ion -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1?" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25 NLO 63mm travel 15AH
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 10-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CS-M4100, 11-42T, 10-Speed
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36/48T
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.10 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 15mm Axle [R] 135mm QR
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 15mm Axle [R] 135mm QR
Rims
Giant eX 2, Tubeless Ready, 700c Aluminium
Spokes
Stainless steel
Tires
Giant Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x45c (622x45), Tubeless Ready, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Moderate
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Sport
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart Integrated 625, 36V integrated Lithium-Ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 402 mm | 417 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1122 mm | 1143 mm | 1164 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 683 mm | 677 mm | 666 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Explore E+ 1, 625Wh STA completes the Giant E Explore model. Giant launched 72 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant E Explore e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Explore E+, 3 GTS 2021 has a starting price of 2760$. Giant Explore E+ 0 Pro Stagger Frame Electric Bike 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5361$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Explore E+ 1, 625Wh STA components
Fork
The Suntour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Explore E+ 1, 625Wh STA model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Explore E+ 1, 625Wh STA has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.