Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 186cm
LG
180cm - 192cm
XL
188cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, Full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer
Rear Shock
N / A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force CX1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Force CX1
Cassette
SRAM PG-1170 11x36, 11-Speed
Crank
SRAM Force CX 1, X-Sync Chainring, 40T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
KMC X11SL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant CXR 1 WheelSystem; precision-sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm axles, 28h
Rear Hub
Giant CXR 1 WheelSystem; precision-sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm axles, 28h
Rims
Giant CXR 1 WheelSystem; 24mm wide, Tubeless
Spokes
Giant CXR 1 WheelSystem; DT Swiss Competition stainless
Tires
Schwalbe X-ONE Evolution, Tubeless Easy, 700x33, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force CX1 HRD, hydraulic disc, 140mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Force CX1
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Contact SL Neutral
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse SL, composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 596 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 538 mm | 554 mm | 570 mm | 587 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 373 mm | 383 mm | 393 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 555 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1017 mm | 1028 mm | 1038 mm | 1053 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 756 mm | 801 mm | 819 mm | 830 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
TCX Advanced Pro 1 belongs to the Giant Tcx model. 95 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Tcx bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant TCX Espoir 24 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 685$. Giant TCX Advanced Pro 1 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 3775$.
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.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3775$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that TCX Advanced Pro 1 price is 87.62% higher.
TCX Advanced Pro 1 components
Fork material
TCX Advanced Pro 1 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on TCX Advanced Pro 1 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TCX Advanced Pro 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.