Giant Cross City 2 Disc Equipped 2021
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 700c
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX grade aluminium
Suspension Fork
ALUXX grade aluminium
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M315, 16sp
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-34T, 8sp
Crank
Forged alloy, 30-46T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Giant Urban Fitness
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Alloy disc, 32H
Rims
Giant alloy disc
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, Puncture protect, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280 hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-R280 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 15 degree
Handlebar
Giant Connect, low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Comfort
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 636 mm | 637 mm | 653 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm |
| Stack | 534 mm | 552 mm | 581 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 406 mm | 412 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1071 mm | 1087 mm | 1103 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 750 mm | 795 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Cross City 2 Disc Equipped is a Giant Cross model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Cross bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Giant Cross City 2 Disc 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 509$. Giant Cross City 1 Disc 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 700$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Cyclocross bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 573$. Comparing this to the average Cyclocross bike price, we see that the price is 251.13% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
Cross City 2 Disc Equipped has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Cross City 2 Disc Equipped bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Cross City 2 Disc Equipped has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Giant Cross City 2 Disc Equipped bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
