Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset CUES, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 165cm
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, composite OverDrive steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano CUES
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano CUES U6000, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-LG400 11, 11-45
Crank
FSA Omega, 42 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:172.5mm, XL: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA, press fit
Chain
Shimano CN-LG500
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo AR, tubeless, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-R280
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, 8-degree XS:70mm, S:80mm, M:90mm, M/L: 90mm, L:100mm, XL:110mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport, mini-rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Giant ErgoMax
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.377 mm | 1.394 mm | 1.431 mm | 1.467 mm | 1.487 mm | 1.495 mm |
| Front Center | 607 mm | 623 mm | 634 mm | 645 mm | 660 mm | 681 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 73.7 mm | 73.7 mm | 70.4 mm | 70.4 mm | 67.1 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Stack | 533 mm | 552 mm | 578 mm | 597 mm | 623 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 396 mm | 404 mm | 407 mm | 419 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1031 mm | 1047 mm | 1058 mm | 1069 mm | 1084 mm | 1105 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 736 mm | 756 mm | 773 mm | 800 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 160 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 completes the Giant Fastroad model. Giant launched 40 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Fastroad bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
Giant FastRoad AR 2 2024 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1050$. On the other hand, Giant FastRoad Advanced 1 2024, is the most expensive and costs 2434$.
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.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 price was 1669$. In conclusion, this bike price is 154.42% more expensive than the price of the average Fitness bike.
FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 components
Fork material
FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 2024, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The FastRoad AR, Advanced 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
