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
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, hybrid 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 P-A2 wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant P-A2 wheelset
Rims
Giant P-A2 wheelset
Spokes
Giant P-A2 wheelset
Tires
Giant Gavia Course AC 1, tubeless, 700x25c (max tyre size possible: 26mm)
Brakes
Brakes
Giant SpeedControl
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact
Seat
Saddle
Giant Approach
Seatpost
Giant Vector, composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 575 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 514 mm | 526 mm | 542 mm | 559 mm | 578 mm | 592 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 375 mm | 380 mm | 395 mm | 399 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 577 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 545 mm | 575 mm | 595 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 967 mm | 973 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm | 1018 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 766 mm | 784 mm | 804 mm | 826 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Propel Advanced 2 completes the Giant Propel model. 102 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Propel Advanced 2 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2685$. On the other hand, Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 Disc 2021, is the most expensive and costs 9834$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Aero bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2021, its price was 2685$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Propel Advanced 2 price is 56.83% lower than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Propel Advanced 2 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Propel Advanced 2 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Propel Advanced 2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. 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 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.