Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M2025, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF40 EZ Fire, 3x7 Speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ21 14x28, 7-Speed
Crank
SR Suntour NEX w/Chainguard, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
Suntour, Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda K892, 26x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Linear Pull
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF40
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
High Tensile Steel, Mid-Rise, 25.4
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Trail
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 541 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm | 592 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 117 mm | 119 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1031 mm | 1057 mm | 1077 mm | 1090 mm | 1105 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 724 mm | 732 mm | 767 mm | 798 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Revel 4 is a Giant Revel model. Giant released 43 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Revel bikes models from 2013, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Revel Jr. Boys 20 2013 is the cheapest bike model and costs 220$. Giant Revel 29er 0 2013 is the most expensive one and costs 700$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Revel 4 price was 385$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 394.81% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Revel 4 are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Revel 4 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
