Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Yamaha 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery EnergyPak Smart 625, EnergyPak Plus 250 range extender compatible -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 193cm
XXL
190cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX aluminum, Overdrive 1.8" - 1.5" head tube, integrated battery, integrated KSA40 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM34 LO, 100mm travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 15x110mm AH Axle
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LinkGlide, 10-speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, LinkGlide
Cassette
Shimano LinkGlide, CS-LG400-10, 11-43T, 10-speed
Crank
Forged Alloy Direct spider/chainguard 46T Steel narrow/wide chainring
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
Shimano LinkGlide, CN-LG500
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 110x15 [R] 142x12
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 110x15 [R] 142x12
Rims
eX25, Tubeless Ready, 622x25 Aluminium
Spokes
Stainless steel, e-bike optimized
Tires
Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x57c, Wire Bead, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact (S/M: 80mm L/XL/XXL 100mm)
Handlebar
Giant Connect Riser 31.8x690mm
Grips
Gant Connect Ergo Max w/bar-end
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Moderate Unisex
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Sport 2, 75Nm, powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak Smart 625, EnergyPak Plus 250 range extender compatible
Charger
Giant EnergyPak 4A smart charger compact, 60% charge in 2:30h
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.69 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Front Center | 680 mm | 691 mm | 712 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 669 mm | 683 mm | 697 mm | 711 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 402 mm | 418 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 651 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 | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1156 mm | 1177 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm | 794 mm | 825 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 169 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Explore E+ 1 belongs to the Giant E Explore model. There are 72 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant E Explore e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Giant Explore E+, 3 STA 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2819$. On the other hand, Giant Explore E+, Pro 0 STA 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5308$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3543$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that Explore E+ 1 price is 42.86% higher.
Explore E+ 1 components
Fork
The Explore E+ 1 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Explore E+ 1 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Giant Explore E+ 1 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 169 cm – 200 cm (5.54 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.