Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive 2 Steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 12x30, 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10SL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Rear Hub
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Rims
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Tires
Giant P-SL1, 700x23, Front and Rear Specific, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact w/ Titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Contact, Women's, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Vesta w/ Manganese Rails
Seatpost
Giant Vector Composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 985 mm | 995 mm | 1005 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 767 mm | 790 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Avail Advanced 1 is a Giant Avail model. Giant released 53 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Avail 5 2013 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 720$. On the other hand, Giant Avail Advanced SL 0 2013, is the most expensive and costs 6900$.
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 General Road bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2013 and its price was 3150$. Comparing this to the average General Road bike price, we see that the price is 64.49% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Avail Advanced 1 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Avail Advanced 1 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Avail Advanced 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
