Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, Twist
Cassette
Shimano TZ21 14x28, 7-speed freewheel
Crank
Alloy, 52T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, Sealed
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Folding
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda Kwest, 20x1.5
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, Linear pull
Brake Levers
Alloy comfort
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy folding
Handlebar
Alloy Riser, 28.6
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Expressway 2 completes the Giant Expressway model. Giant released 25 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Expressway 2 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 510$. Giant Expressway 1 2016 on the other hand costs 600$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Folding bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Folding bike is 738$. However, even though the average price of a Folding bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 510$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Expressway 2 price is 44.71% smaller than the average cost of a Folding bike.
Expressway 2 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Expressway 2 bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Expressway 2 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.