Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum w/ rack mounts
Suspension Fork
Composite-grade composite, ALUXX-grade aluminum steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Shimano HG20 11x32, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano R453, 30/39/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant, [F]24h, [R]28h
Rear Hub
Giant, [F]24h, [R]28h
Rims
Giant S-X2, double wall
Spokes
Black Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant P-RX2, FlatGuard Deflect 3, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB5 Road, mechanical disc, 140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano w/Giant Ergo-Control top-bar levers
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Performance
Seatpost
Giant Connect, Upright
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 569 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 216 mm | 236 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1016 mm | 1016 mm | 1039 mm | 1062 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 719 mm | 734 mm | 770 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Anyroad 2 is part of the Giant Anyroad model. Giant released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Anyroad bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Anyroad 2 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1025$. Giant AnyRoad 1 (2015) 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 1245$.
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 Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 1025$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Anyroad 2 price is 140.2% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Anyroad 2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Anyroad 2 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Giant Anyroad 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.