Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Alloy, OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11x30, 8-speed
Crank
Prowheel, 34/48 w/ chain guide
Bottom Bracket
Sealed
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Alloy w/ straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 20/28h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 20/28h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double wall, 24"
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda K191, 24x1.0
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris w/ Alloy Top Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy drop bar, 380x25.4mm
Seat
Saddle
Growing Concept
Seatpost
Alloy, 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
TCR Espoir 24 is a Giant Tcr model. Giant released 260 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant TCR Espoir 24 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 700$. Giant TCR Advanced SL 0-DA Di2 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 8550$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 700$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TCR Espoir 24 price is 151.8% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
TCR Espoir 24 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the TCR Espoir 24 bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TCR Espoir 24 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.