Giant TCR Advanced SL 0 – RED 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 RED eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Electronic
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade Composite, Integrated Seatpost
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive 2 Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red E-Tap
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red E-Tap
Shift Levers
SRAM Red E-Tap
Cassette
SRAM Red, 11x28
Crank
SRAM Red, 36/52 with Power Meter
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
SRAM Red
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR-0 WheelSystem
Rear Hub
Giant SLR-0 WheelSystem
Rims
Giant SLR-0 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant SLR-0 WheelSystem
Tires
Giant Gavia 0 Tubeless, 700x25, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red
Brake Levers
SRAM Red E-Tap
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR
Seat
Saddle
Contact SLR (Forward)
Seatpost
Advanced SL-Grade Composite, Integrated Design
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 523 mm | 539 mm | 556 mm | 575 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 377 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 544 mm | 564 mm | 574 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 133 mm | 148 mm | 168 mm | 188 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 399 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 970 mm | 991 mm | 1001 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 759 mm | 781 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TCR Advanced SL 0 – RED completes the Giant Tcr model. There are 260 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 TCR Advanced 2 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1735$. Giant TCR Advanced SL 0 Disc-DA Di2 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 10400$.
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 Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Giant released this model in 2018, its price was 9900$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 195.52% more expensive.
TCR Advanced SL 0 – RED components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The TCR Advanced SL 0 – RED 2018 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
