Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset X3, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, Step-Thru
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT V4, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X3
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
SRAM X3, 3x7 Speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ 31 14x34, 7-Speed
Crank
SR Suntour NEX w/Chainguard, 24/34/42
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant Sport, 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Linear Pull
Brake Levers
Tektro, 2-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
High Tensile Steel, Mid-Rise 25.4
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Trail, Women's
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Revel 3 W is part of the Giant Revel model. Giant released 43 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Revel Jr. Boys 20 2013 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 220$. Giant Revel 29er 0 2013 on the other hand costs 700$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 440$. In conclusion, this bike price is 332.95% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant Revel 3 W 2013, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.