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
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Folding
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 36h
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, 28.6mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Expressway 2 is a Giant Expressway model. Giant released 25 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Expressway 2 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 500$. Giant Expressway 1 2017 on the other hand costs 600$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Folding bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Folding bike is 738$. However, even though the average price of a Folding bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2017, its price was 500$. Comparing this to the average Folding bike price, we see that the price is 47.6% smaller.
Expressway 2 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
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, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.