Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX HLO, 63mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG300 11x34, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano M371, 26/36/48
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Giant Sport
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double-wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant CrossCut, 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M315
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, Low-rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Connect Upright
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.385 mm | 1.461 mm | 1.479 mm | 1.492 mm | 1.504 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 408 mm | 413 mm | 419 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1096 mm | 1107 mm | 1118 mm | 1128 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 727 mm | 752 mm | 781 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Roam 2 belongs to the Giant Roam model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Roam bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Giant Roam 3 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 485$. Giant Roam 1 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 820$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 570$. In conclusion, this bike price is 1.42% higher than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Roam 2 components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The Roam 2 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Roam 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant Roam 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.