Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
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
Giant Composite Technology, aero design, electronic ready
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, alloy steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace, bar end
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 11x25, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Rear Hub
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Rims
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Spokes
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Tires
Giant P-R3, front and rear specific, FlatGuard Deflect 3, 700x23
Brakes
Brakes
Giant Trinity SpeedControl 2
Brake Levers
Tektro RX 4.1
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL Base Bar w/Connect Clip-On, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Performance Tri
Seatpost
Giant Trinity Vector SLR, effective seattube angle adjustable from 78.0 to 74.7 degrees
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 529 mm | 546 mm | 563 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 982 mm | 1001 mm | 1019 mm | 1039 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 826 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
Trinity Composite 2 is a Giant Trinity model. There are 68 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Trinity bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Trinity Composite 2 W 2014 has a starting price of 1925$. Giant Trinity Advanced SL 0 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8775$.
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 Triathlon bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 1925$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Trinity Composite 2 price is 116.99% lower than the average cost of a Triathlon bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Trinity Composite 2 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Trinity Composite 2 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.