Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF11 NCX D w/ Lock-Out, 63mm Travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG81 11x32, 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano T551 Hollowtech II, 26/36/48
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech II
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Alloy w/ Steel Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Disc, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel Black, 14g
Tires
Giant P-RX2 w/ Puncture Protection, 700x35, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395
Brake Levers
Shimano M395
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Sport, Low Rise, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Trail
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 579 mm | 597 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 114 mm | 119 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1082 mm | 1097 mm | 1118 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 785 mm | 813 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Roam XR2 belongs to the Giant Roam model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Roam bikes models from 2013, here.
Model range prices
Giant Roam 3 2013 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 525$. Giant Roam XR2 2013 on the other hand costs 1075$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2013 for 1075$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Roam XR2 price is 91.28% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NCX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The Roam XR2 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Roam XR2 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.