Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 169cm
SM
165cm - 175cm
MD
171cm - 181cm
MD/LG
177cm - 187cm
LG
183cm - 193cm
XL
189cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11x30
Crank
Shimano 105, 36/52
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press fit
Chain
KMC X11EL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant PR-2 wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant PR-2 wheelset
Rims
Giant PR-2 wheelset
Spokes
Giant PR-2 wheelset
Tires
Giant Gavia AC 1, tubeless, 700x28mm (25c), folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact
Seat
Saddle
Giant Approach
Seatpost
Giant Variant, composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 582 mm | 585 mm | 595 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 72.1 mm | 64 mm | 59.2 mm | 59.2 mm | 59.2 mm | 59.2 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 519 mm | 536 mm | 553 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 374 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm | 393 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 556 mm | 571 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.3 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 396 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm |
| Wheelbase | 967 mm | 968 mm | 971 mm | 982 mm | 997 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 693 mm | 713 mm | 734 mm | 760 mm | 784 mm | 804 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
TCR Advanced 2 PC belongs to the Giant Tcr model. 260 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Tcr bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Giant TCR Advanced 2 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1952$. Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc 0 2021 on the other hand costs 11850$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Giant TCR Advanced 2 PC price was 2250$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TCR Advanced 2 PC price is 48.89% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the TCR Advanced 2 PC model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TCR Advanced 2 PC comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 199 cm (5.15 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.