Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NCX
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Yamaha 250W 80Nm mid-drive
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Battery EnergyPak Smart 625WhEnergyPak Plus range extender compatible (GTS - M, L, XL sizes only)
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 193cm
XXL
190cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, Overdrive 1.5 - 1.125" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D AIR LO 63mm travel 15AH
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 11-speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CS-M5100, 11-42T, 11-speed
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36/48T
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.11 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker, sealed cartridge bearings [F] 15mm Thru-Axle [R] 142x12 Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker, sealed cartridge bearings [F] 15mm Thru-Axle [R] 142x12 Thru-axle
Rims
Giant eX 2, Tubeless Ready, 700c Aluminium
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [r] Race [f], e-bike optimized
Tires
Giant Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x45c (622x45), Tubeless Ready, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT410, hydraulic disc, 180mm **some bikes may be substituted: Shimano BR-MT420, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M4100, I-spec EV **some bikes may be substituted: Shimano BL-M401
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm
Grips
Giant Contact Ergo Max Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminum
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Pro, 80Nm, powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak Smart 625WhEnergyPak Plus range extender compatible (GTS - M, L, XL sizes only)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm | 714 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 401 mm | 417 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm | 585 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1122 mm | 1143 mm | 1164 mm | 1164 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 776 mm | 809 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS is a Giant E Explore model. Giant launched 72 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant E Explore e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Explore E+, 3 GTS 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3078$. Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS 2022 on the other hand costs 4804$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4804$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS price is 93.71% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour NCX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Explore E+ 1 Pro D GTS comes in 5 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
