Giant Propel Advanced Pro Disc 2018
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 Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, Hybrid OverDrive 2 steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 Hydraulic
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 11x28, 11-Speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11EL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR 1 Aero DBL Disc WheelSystem; Pawl driver, 12mm axles, [F] 16h [R] 21h
Rear Hub
Giant SLR 1 Aero DBL Disc WheelSystem; Pawl driver, 12mm axles, [F] 16h [R] 21h
Rims
Giant SLR 1 Aero DBL Disc WheelSystem; [F] 42mm, [R] 65mm deep, 23mm wide, Tubeless, Full composite
Spokes
Giant SLR 1 Aero DBL Disc WheelSystem; Dynamic Balanced Lacing, bladed stainless
Tires
Giant Gavia Race 1 Tubeless, 700x25, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra Di2, hydraulic disc, 140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL Aero, alloy
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR Aero, composite
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact SL Forward
Seatpost
Giant Vector composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 575 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 514 mm | 526 mm | 542 mm | 559 mm | 578 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 375 mm | 380 mm | 395 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 545 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 967 mm | 973 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 766 mm | 784 mm | 804 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Propel Advanced Pro 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 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Propel Advanced Disc 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3775$. Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 Disc 2018 on the other hand costs 11530$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, you could also get a good Aero bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5815$. Comparing this to the average Aero bike price, we see that the price is 38.09% higher.
Propel Advanced Pro Disc 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 size
As for the wheels, Giant Propel Advanced Pro Disc 2018, has a 700c carbon model. 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 Propel Advanced Pro Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
