Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade composite, Integrated seatpost, Electronic ready
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-grade composite, Full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Electronic
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Electronic
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Electronic with sprinter shifters
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace 11x25, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace, 36/52
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press fit
Chain
KMC X11SL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Zipp 404 Firecrest
Rear Hub
Zipp 404 Firecrest
Rims
Zipp 404 Firecrest
Spokes
Zipp 404 Firecrest
Tires
Giant P-SLR1, Front and rear specific, 700x23, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Giant SpeedControl SL Ti, Titanium hardware
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Electronic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR Aero, OverDrive 2, Integrated
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR Aero, Composite, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Arione R3, K:ium rails
Seatpost
Advanced SL-grade composite, Integrated design
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.416 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.448 mm | 1.445 mm | 1.444 mm |
| Stack | 517 mm | 534 mm | 552 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 595 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 377 mm | 386 mm | 391 mm | 402 mm | 412 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 974 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 1001 mm | 1021 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 767 mm | 790 mm | 813 mm | 836 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Propel Advanced SL 0 completes the Giant Propel model. There are 102 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Propel bikes models from 2015, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Propel Advanced 2 2015 has a starting price of 2300$. Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10800$.
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.
Aero bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2015, its price was 10800$. If we compare this with the average Aero bike cost we notice that the price is 156.47% higher.
Propel Advanced SL 0 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Propel Advanced SL 0 bike is equipped with the 700c carbon 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Propel Advanced SL 0 comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.