Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Giant -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Yamaha 50Nm hub-drive -
Battery EnergyPak 400Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX Aluminum, double tube low-stepthrough design
Suspension Fork
ALUXX Aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310 Altus
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
8 Speed trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG-200 12-32T
Crank
Giant Aluminum 38T
Chain
KMC Z.8
Pedals
Anti-Slip
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Tracker Sport Disc
Rear Hub
Giant Tracker Sport Disc
Rims
Giant CR70 Double Wall Aluminum 559 (26”) x19
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
CST Zepplin 60x559 (26")
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T275 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-T275 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum angle adjustable 1 1/8" x 85mm
Handlebar
Aluminum 30 degree sweep
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort
Seatpost
Aluminum
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Life, Automatic Support, 5-mode, 300% Tunable Support, 50Nm, powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak 400Wh
Remote
Giant RideControl One
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.87 mm | 1.8 mm | 1.76 mm |
| Front Center | 592 mm | 617 mm | 641 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 83.4 mm | 83.4 mm | 83.4 mm |
| Stack | 603.9 mm | 617.9 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 323.6 mm | 343.2 mm | 361 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 582 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 458 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 180 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054 mm | 1079 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
LaFree E+ 2 completes the Giant E Lafree model. Giant launched 5 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant LaFree E+ 2 2019 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1900$. On the other hand, Giant LaFree E+ 1 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2400$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Giant LaFree E+ 2 price was 1900$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that LaFree E+ 2 price is 30.53% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
LaFree E+ 2 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the LaFree E+ 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant LaFree E+ 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant LaFree E+ 2 e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.