Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX HLO w/ preload adjuster & lockout, 63mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG20 11x34, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano M371, 26/36/48
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Sealed
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Nylon w/ Anti-slip platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Disc, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-RX4, 700x40
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga, Hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Connect, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 579 mm | 597 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 114 mm | 119 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1082 mm | 1097 mm | 1118 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 785 mm | 813 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Roam 2 completes the Giant Roam model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Roam bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Roam 3 2015 has a starting price of 460$. Giant Roam 1 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 835$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2015, its price was 670$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 19.22% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
Giant Roam 2 2015 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Roam 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Giant Roam 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.