Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminium, disc
Suspension Fork
Alloy, rack mount, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY606
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 2x8
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11x34
Crank
Shimano TY-501, 30/46 S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 28h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 28h
Rims
Giant double wall aluminium
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, puncture protect, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-R280
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 15-degree, 31.8mm XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:90mm, L:100mm, XL:100mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport XC, 31.8mm
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Giant ErgoContact
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.325 mm | 1.356 mm | 1.406 mm | 1.449 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 | 538 mm | 556 mm | 585 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 410 mm | 416 mm | 423 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm | 610 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 | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1075 mm | 1091 mm | 1107 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 754 mm | 799 mm | 842 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 |
Model Overview
Cross City, Disc 2 is part of the Giant Cross model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Cross bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Cross City, Disc 2 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 641$. On the other hand, Giant Cross City Disc 2, Equipped 2024, is the most expensive and costs 706$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 641$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cross City, Disc 2 price is 2.34% lower than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Cross City, Disc 2 2024 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Cross City, Disc 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.