Giant Explore E+ 1 Pro GTS 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Giant 250W 80Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 625, 36V Integrated Lithium-Ion
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1?" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D AIR LO 63mm travel 15AH
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 11-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CS-M5100, 11-42T, 11-Speed
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36/48T
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.11 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
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-MT410, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M4100, I-spec EV)
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Moderate Unisex
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart 625, 36V Integrated Lithium-Ion
Remote
Giant RideDash EVO
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm | 91.3 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 401 mm | 417 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1122 mm | 1143 mm | 1164 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 776 mm | 809 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Explore E+ 1 Pro GTS belongs to the Giant E Explore model. Giant launched 72 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Explore E+, 3 GTS 2021 has a starting price of 2760$. Giant Explore E+ 0 Pro Stagger Frame Electric Bike 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5361$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3470$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Explore E+ 1 Pro GTS price is 39.92% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NCX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The Explore E+ 1 Pro GTS 2021 e-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 e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 193 cm (5.31 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
