Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
2,100$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, composite OverDrive steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG700, 11x34
Crank
FSA Omega, 32/48 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:172.5mm, XL: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA, press fit
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo AR, tubeless, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Tektro rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-R280
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, 8-degree XS:70mm, S:80mm, M:90mm, M/L: 90mm, L:100mm, XL:110mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport, mini-rise, 31.8 XS:64cm, S:64cm, M:68cm, M/L: 68cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Giant ErgoContact
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 634 mm | 645 mm | 660 mm | 681 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 556 mm | 582 mm | 601 mm | 627 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 400 mm | 408 mm | 411 mm | 423 mm | 436 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1062 mm | 1073 mm | 1088 mm | 1109 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 760 mm | 777 mm | 804 mm | 830 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 is a Giant Fastroad model. Giant launched 36 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant FastRoad AR 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1000$. Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 0 2023 on the other hand costs 4458$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Fitness bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Giant released this model in 2023, its price was 2100$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 220.12% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.