Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Alivio, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Carbon Composite, Aluminium Steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano HG30 11x34, 9-Speed
Crank
Shimano M391, 26/36/48
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Alloy w/Steel Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, Puncture Protect, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Sport, Low Rise 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Road
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 27.2
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 584 mm | 597 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 201 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1090 mm | 1097 mm | 1113 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 737 mm | 782 mm | 810 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 |
Model Overview
Escape 1 is part of the Giant Escape model. There are 106 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Escape 3 W 2013 has a starting price of 420$. Giant Escape RX 0 2013 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1275$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2013 for 640$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Escape 1 price is 19.06% smaller than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Escape 1 components
Fork material
Escape 1 has a carbon fork, 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
The wheels on Escape 1 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
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 conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
