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 Ultegra Di2, Giant
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 175cm
MD
171cm - 181cm
MD/LG
177cm - 187cm
LG
183cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade composite, integrated seatpost, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive Aero steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8150
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8150
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-R8170
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 12-speed, 11x30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 36/52, with Giant Power Pro power meter XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press fit
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, CN-M8100
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] CADEX R3 Aero Hub, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle, [R] CADEX R3-C40 Aero Low Friction Hub, 40T ratchet driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
[F] CADEX R3 Aero Hub, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle, [R] CADEX R3-C40 Aero Low Friction Hub, 40T ratchet driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
CADEX 50 Disc WheelSystem, [F]50mm, [R]50mm
Spokes
CADEX Super Aero Carbon Spoke
Tires
CADEX Aero, tubeless, 700x25c (26.5mm), folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra Di2 hydraulic, Shimano RT-CL800 rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR Aero XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:120mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR Aero XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
Grips
Stratus Lite 2.0
Seat
Saddle
Giant Fleet SLR
Seatpost
Advanced SL - grade composite, integrated design, -5/+15mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 585 mm | 595 mm | 610 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 62.5 mm | 57.8 mm | 57.8 mm | 57.8 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 549 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 710 mm | 740 mm | 770 mm | 800 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.3 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 mm | 984 mm | 995 mm | 1010 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 779 mm | 798 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Propel, Advanced SL 1 completes the Giant Propel model. Giant launched 102 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Propel bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Propel Advanced 2 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3184$. Giant Propel, Advanced SL 0 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 10485$.
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 Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Propel, Advanced SL 1 price was 7737$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that Propel, Advanced SL 1 price is 83.73% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
Propel, Advanced SL 1 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant Propel, Advanced SL 1 2024, has a 700c carbon model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Propel, Advanced SL 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 193 cm (5.41 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
