Giant Propel Advanced 1 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 Ultegra
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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 Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11x30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 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 Ultegra
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 |
Model Overview
Propel Advanced 1 is a Giant Propel model. There are 102 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Propel bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Propel Advanced 2 2020 has a starting price of 2127$. Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 Disc Red 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12200$.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Giant released this model in 2020, its price was 2553$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that Propel Advanced 1 price is 64.94% lower.
Average weight for Aero bikes
Aero bikes weigh an average of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Giant Propel Advanced 1 it’s weighing 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Aero bike weight is 15.8% lower than this one.
Propel Advanced 1 components
Fork material
Propel Advanced 1 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Propel Advanced 1 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Propel Advanced 1 comes in 6 sizes, that range 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.
