Giant Propel Advanced 1 Disc 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
4,700$
Weight | 8.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, hybrid OverDrive steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11x30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 36/52
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press fit
Chain
KMC X11EL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR-2 Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant SLR-2 Disc WheelSystem, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant SLR 2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem ( F:42mm, R:65mm)
Spokes
Giant SLR-2 WheelSystem, DBL technology
Tires
Giant Gavia AC 1, tubeless, 700x25c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra hydraulic (F:160mm, R:140mm)
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL Aero
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL Aero
Seat
Saddle
Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount
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 | 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
Propel Advanced 1 Disc is part of the Giant Propel model. There are 102 bikes that carry this model name. 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
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.
Aero bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4700$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Propel Advanced 1 Disc price is 11.61% higher than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Aero bikes average weight
Aero bikes have an average weight of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Propel Advanced 1 Disc weighs 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Aero bike weight is 11.72% lower than this one.
Propel Advanced 1 Disc components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Propel Advanced 1 Disc bike is equipped with the 700c carbon 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Propel Advanced 1 Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 199 cm (5.15 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.