Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical 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
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris, 2x8
Cassette
CSHG-41,11x32
Crank
ProWheel Ounce 521C,34/50
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant GX28 disc wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant GX28 disc wheelset
Rims
Giant GX28 disc wheelset
Spokes
Giant GX28 disc wheelset
Tires
Giant S-R3 puncture protect, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
TRP flat mount HD-R210 {F] 140mm rotor [R] 140mm rotor, custom caliper
Brake Levers
TRP HD-R210
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sports
Handlebar
Giant Connect flat
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact (neutral)
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 605 mm | 620 mm | 630 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 557 mm | 580 mm | 601 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 382 mm | 389 mm | 397 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 589 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1014 mm | 1029 mm | 1039 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 713 mm | 735 mm | 761 mm | 789 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 SL 3 belongs to the Giant Fastroad model. There are 36 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Fastroad bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant FastRoad SL 3 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 765$. Giant FastRoad Advanced 1 2019 on the other hand costs 1945$, 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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 765$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 16.62% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on FastRoad SL 3 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant FastRoad SL 3 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.