Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Truvativ
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, Aero Track Design
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer
Rear Shock
N / A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N / A
Front Derailleur
N / A
Shift Levers
N / A
Cassette
LMA 1/2x1/8" - 13, 14, 15, 16T
Crank
Truvativ Omnium 1.1 Track - 48T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ GXP, External
Chain
KMC Devil 101, Track
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
High Flange Track Specific Sealed Bearing, 20/24h
Rear Hub
High Flange Track Specific Sealed Bearing, 20/24h
Rims
Giant Alloy SL Aero 42mm
Spokes
SAPIM Race, 14/15g
Tires
Giant P-SLR1, Front and Rear Specific 700x23, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
N / A
Brake Levers
N / A
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Omnium, Alloy 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Alliante Delta w/ Manganese Rails
Seatpost
Giant Vector Composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 555 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 977 mm | 984 mm | 994 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 798 mm | 808 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Omnium completes the Giant Omnium model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Track bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Track bike is 1503$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Track bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Omnium price was 1600$. Comparing this to the average Track bike price, we see that the price is 6.45% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Giant Omnium 2012, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
