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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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Suspension Fork
alloy, rack mount, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 2x8
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11x34
Crank
forged alloy, 30/46 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Giant Urban Fitness
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy, 28h
Rear Hub
alloy, 28h
Rims
Giant double wall aluminum
Spokes
stainless, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, puncture protect, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 15-degree, 31.8mm XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:90mm, L:100mm, XL:100mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport XC, 31.8mm XS:60cm, S:64cm, M:64cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy XS:300mm, S:300mm, M:350mm, L:350mm, XL:350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Front Center | 636 mm | 637 mm | 653 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm |
| Stack | 534 mm | 552 mm | 581 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 406 mm | 412 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1071 mm | 1087 mm | 1103 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 750 mm | 795 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Escape Disc 2 is a Giant Escape model. Giant launched 106 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Escape 3 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 505$. Giant Escape Disc 1 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 860$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 650$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Escape Disc 2 price is 0.92% lower than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Escape Disc 2 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Escape Disc 2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
