Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,281$
Weight | 22.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Yamaha 80Nm mid-drive -
Battery Giant EnergyPak 500, 36V 13.8Ah integrated Lithium-Ion -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1?" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
RST VIVAir E, 700c x15, 60mm travel, tappered steerer, hydraulic lockout, 15x100 axle
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 10-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50-10, 11-36T, 10-Speed
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36/48T
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.10 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker, sealed cartridge bearings [F] 15mm Thru-Axle [R] 142x12 Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker, sealed cartridge bearings [F] 15mm Thru-Axle [R] 142x12 Thru-axle
Rims
Giant eX 2, Tubeless Ready, 700c aluminium
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [r] Race [f], e-bike optimized
Tires
Giant Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x45c (622x45), Tubeless Ready, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT500, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT500, i-spec II
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo GTS/WMN
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro, automatic support, 5-mode, 50-360% tunable support, 80Nm, powered by YAMAHA
Battery
Giant EnergyPak 500, 36V 13.8Ah integrated Lithium-Ion
Remote
Giant RideControl EVO
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 401 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1122 mm | 1143 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 776 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Explore E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike belongs to the Giant E Explore model. There are 72 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Explore E+ 4 Electric Bike 2020 has a starting price of 2432$. Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro Stagger Frame Electric Bike 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3891$.
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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2020, its price was 3891$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid e-bike price, we see that the price is 56.9% more expensive.
Hybrid e-bikes average weight
Hybrid e-bikes weigh an average of 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Explore E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike weighs 22.4 kg (49.38 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 6.21% higher than this one.
Explore E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike components
Fork
This e-bike has the RST fork installed. The fork’s travel is 60mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Explore E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike 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 e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.