Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, Folding
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS43, Twist
Cassette
Shimano TZ21 14x28, 7-Speed
Crank
Alloy 2-Piece, 52T w/ Chain Guide Plate
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Resin Compact Folding
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda K193, Multi-Surface
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, Linear Pull
Brake Levers
Alloy w/ Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy QR Folding
Handlebar
Alloy Flat Bar, QR Adjust
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
ExpressWay 2 (Black) is part of the Giant Expressway model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Expressway bikes models from 2012, here.
Model range prices
Giant ExpressWay 2 (Black) 2012 is the cheapest bike model and costs 460$. Giant ExpressWay 1 2012 is the most expensive one and costs 560$.
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 Folding bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Folding bike that is reliable is 738$. However, you could also get a good Folding bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Giant ExpressWay 2 (Black) price was 460$. In conclusion, this bike price is 60.43% smaller than the price of the average Folding bike.
ExpressWay 2 (Black) components
Fork material
ExpressWay 2 (Black) has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant ExpressWay 2 (Black) 2012, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ExpressWay 2 (Black) 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.