Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
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
CroMo, Alloy Steerer w/ Rack Mounts, Disc Specifc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C051
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M310, Rapid Fire
Cassette
Shimano HG30 11x32, 8-Speed
Crank
SR XCT, Alloy 3-Piece, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
Shimano HG50
Pedals
Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy Sealed, 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy Sealed, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy Disc, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Maxxis Columbiere, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela, Cable Actuated Disc, Custom Color
Brake Levers
Tektro 2-3 Finger, CL530-RS
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy, Flat 25.4
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 582 mm | 594 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 119 mm | 127 mm | 145 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1062 mm | 1074 mm | 1090 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 782 mm | 800 mm | 836 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
Seek 2 is part of the Giant Seek model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Seek bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Seek 2 2011 has a starting price of 630$. Giant Seek 0 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1230$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 630$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Seek 2 price is 12.1% more expensive.
Seek 2 components
Fork material
Seek 2 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Seek 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Seek 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Giant Seek 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.