Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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, electronic ready
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, composite OverDrive 2 steerer, 15mm thru-axle
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force
Shift Levers
SRAM S-Series HRD700
Cassette
SRAM PG1050 11x28, 10-speed
Crank
Rotor 3DF, 36/46
Bottom Bracket
Custom Rotor 386BB for BB86
Chain
KMC X10 SL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-CXR1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-CXR1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle
Rims
Giant P-CXR1 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-CXR1 WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Super Swan Evo, tubeless ready, 700x35, folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM S-Series HRD700, hydraulic disc, size specific rotor diameter
Brake Levers
SRAM S-Series HRD700
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect SL, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Antares, K:ium rails
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse SL Composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 530 mm | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| 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 | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1019 mm | 1030 mm | 1040 mm | 1055 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 803 mm | 820 mm | 833 mm | 843 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 1 is part of the Giant Tcx model. 95 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Tcx bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant TCX SLR 2 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1600$. Giant TCX Advanced 0 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 7150$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2014 for 4050$. In conclusion, this bike price is 101.29% higher than the price of the average Cyclocross bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the TCX Advanced 1 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant TCX Advanced 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.