Giant Propel Advanced 2 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
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 AC 1, tubeless, 700x25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Giant SpeedControl
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact (forward)
Seatpost
Giant Vector, composite
Fit data
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 belongs to the Giant Propel model. 102 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Propel bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Giant Propel Advanced 2 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2127$. On the other hand, Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 Disc Red 2020, is the most expensive and costs 12200$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Aero bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2127$. Comparing this to the average Aero bike price, we see that the price is 97.98% lower.
Average weight for Aero bikes
Aero bikes weigh an average of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Propel Advanced 2 weighs 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Aero bike weighs 15.8% less than Propel Advanced 2.
Propel Advanced 2 components
Fork material
Propel Advanced 2 has a carbon fork, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Propel Advanced 2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
