Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M3010AL, 75mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF40
Cassette
Shimano TZ31 14x34, 7-speed
Crank
SR Suntour NEX, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour sealed
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Plastic Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda, 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano EF40
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
High-tensile steel, Low rise, 25.4mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Connect, Upright
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 541 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm | 592 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 117 mm | 119 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1031 mm | 1057 mm | 1077 mm | 1090 mm | 1105 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 724 mm | 732 mm | 767 mm | 798 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Revel 3 (2015) belongs to the Giant Revel model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Revel bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Revel Jr. Girls 20 2014 has a starting price of 220$. Giant Revel 29er (2015) 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 560$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 360$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 429.17% lower.
Revel 3 (2015) components
Fork
Giant Revel 3 (2015) 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 75mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Revel 3 (2015) bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Revel 3 (2015) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.