Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame aluminium -
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 Aluminum, disc
Suspension Fork
alloy, rack mount, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 2x8
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11x34
Crank
forged alloy, 30/46 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Giant Urban Fitness
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy, 28h
Rear Hub
alloy, 28h
Rims
Giant double wall aluminum
Spokes
stainless, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, puncture protect, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 15-degree, 31.8mm XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:90mm, L:100mm, XL:100mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport XC, 31.8mm XS:60cm, S:64cm, M:64cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm
Grips
Giant Connect Ergo
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy XS:300mm, S:300mm, M:350mm, L:350mm, XL:350mm
Fit data
Geometry
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 |
| 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 |
Model Overview
Escape Disc 2 is a Giant Escape model. 106 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Escape Jr 24 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 520$. Giant Escape Disc 0 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1154$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 780$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 2.36% more expensive.
Escape Disc 2 components
Fork material
Escape Disc 2 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Escape Disc 2 are the 700c aluminum type. 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 Escape Disc 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.