Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 2 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
2,274$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Full-Composite OverDrive Steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 2x10
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11x34
Crank
FSA Omega, 32/48 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:172.5mm, XL: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA, press fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant S-X2 Disc Wheelset (25mm inner rim width)
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo AR Tubeless, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Flat mount HD-R210 hydraulic disc brakes 160 rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-R280
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, 8-degree
Handlebar
Giant Sport low rise
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Giant ErgoMax
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 634 mm | 645 mm | 660 mm | 681 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 556 mm | 582 mm | 601 mm | 627 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 400 mm | 408 mm | 411 mm | 423 mm | 436 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1062 mm | 1073 mm | 1088 mm | 1109 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 760 mm | 777 mm | 804 mm | 830 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
FastRoad AR Advanced 2 completes the Giant Fastroad model. Giant released 36 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Fastroad bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant FastRoad AR 2 2023 has a starting price of 1000$. Giant FastRoad AR, Advanced 0 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4458$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fitness bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2067$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 215.09% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on FastRoad AR Advanced 2 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.