Giant Stormguard, E+ 1 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Fork Fox AWL
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Groupset Gates CDX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak 800Wh, 22700 Lithium cell technology, Aluminium casing with highest safety standard (EN50604), CO2 Neutral production
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL aluminum, 100mm Stable Link Suspension System, Overdrive 3, 1.8" - 1.5" head tube, w/ Integrated KSA18 kickstand mount, Giant EnergyPak Plus range extender included
Suspension Fork
Fox AWL,1.5" tapered steerer, 100mm travel, RAIL damper, Boost 110x15QR, ESUV-optimized
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 165x38mm, trunnion, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Enviolo Automatiq Pure Controller
Cassette
Gates 24T
Crank
Gates CDX 46T Praxis e-Cadet crankarm set
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
Gates CDX carbon 130T
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, 6-bolt, 110x15 e-bike optimized [F] Enviolo Heavy Duty autoshift [R]
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, 6-bolt, 110x15 e-bike optimized [F] Enviolo Heavy Duty autoshift [R]
Rims
Giant AM 27.5, Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width, e-bike optimized
Spokes
Sapim Strong [R] Race [F], e-bike optimized
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.6", 60TPI Foldable TLR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M6120, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contour EVO display integrated stem (S/M: 80mm, L/XL: 100mm)
Handlebar
Giant Contour Comfort Riser 31.8x720mm
Grips
Giant Connect Ego Max Plus
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo Ergo GTS
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm (S:100m/ M:125mm/ L:150mm/ XL:170mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro2 85Nm, powered by Yamaha, PedalPlus 6-Sensor technology
Battery
Giant EnergyPak 800Wh, 22700 Lithium cell technology, Aluminium casing with highest safety standard (EN50604), CO2 Neutral production
Charger
Giant EnergyPak 6A smart charger, 60% in 3:00h
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Front Center | 675 mm | 692 mm | 708 mm | 729 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 631 mm | 645 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 400 mm | 411 mm | 427 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1163 mm | 1179 mm | 1200 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Stormguard, E+ 1 completes the Giant E Stormguard model. Giant launched 2 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant E Stormguard e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Stormguard, E+ 2 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 6901$. On the other hand, Giant Stormguard, E+ 1 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8493$.
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.
Cyclocross e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross e-bike is 2571$. However, you could also get a good Cyclocross e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Giant released this model in 2023, its price was 8493$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Stormguard, E+ 1 price is 230.34% more expensive than the average cost of a Cyclocross e-bike.
Stormguard, E+ 1 components
Fork
The Stormguard, E+ 1 comes factory-installed with the Fox AWL fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Stormguard, E+ 1 2023 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Stormguard, E+ 1 comes with 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
Stormguard, E+ 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
