Giant Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak 800Wh, 22700 Lithium cell technology, Aluminium casing with highest safety standard (EN50604)
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 193cm
XXL
190cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX aluminum, Overdrive 1.8" - 1.5" head tube, integrated battery, integrated KSA40 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR34 Air Boost, 100mm travel, Hydraulic Lockout, 15x110mm AH Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LinkGlide, 10-speed, Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, LinkGlide
Cassette
Shimano LinkGlide, CS-LG400-10, 11-43T, 10-speed
Crank
Forged Alloy Direct spider/chainguard 46T Steel narrow/wide chainring
Chain
Shimano LinkGlide, CN-LG500
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12
Rims
eX25, Tubeless Ready, 622x25 Aluminium
Spokes
Stainless steel, e-bike optimized
Tires
Crosscut Gravel 1, 700x57c, Foldable, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT410, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contour EVO integrated 16? (S/M:80mm L/XL/XXL 100mm)
Handlebar
Giant Contour Comfort Riser 31.8x690mm
Grips
Gant Connect Ergo Max Cork w/bar-end
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Moderate Unisex
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro 2 85Nm, powered by Yamaha, PedalPlus 6-Sensor technology
Battery
Giant EnergyPak 800Wh, 22700 Lithium cell technology, Aluminium casing with highest safety standard (EN50604)
Charger
Giant EnergyPak 6A smart charger, 60% charge in 3:00h
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.69 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Front Center | 680 mm | 691 mm | 712 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 669 mm | 683 mm | 697 mm | 711 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 402 mm | 418 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 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 | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1156 mm | 1177 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm | 794 mm | 825 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 169 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS is part of the Giant E Explore model. 72 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Explore E+, 3 STA 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2819$. On the other hand, Giant Explore E+, Pro 0 STA 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5308$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4777$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS price is 92.62% more expensive.
Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS components
Fork
Giant Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour XCR Air fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Explore E+ Pro 1, GTS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 169 cm – 200 cm (5.54 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
