Giant TCR Advanced 1 Ultegra 2014
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
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite, electronic ready
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 11x28, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit
Chain
Shimano Ultegra
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Rear Hub
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Rims
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-SL1 WheelSystem
Tires
Giant P-SL1, front and rear specific, 700x23, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Contact, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Arione, MG rails
Seatpost
Giant Vector Composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 974 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 1001 mm | 1021 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 742 mm | 765 mm | 787 mm | 805 mm | 823 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
TCR Advanced 1 Ultegra belongs to the Giant Tcr model. 260 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant TCR Espoir 24 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 700$. Giant TCR Advanced SL 0 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 8775$.
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 Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2014 for 3200$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TCR Advanced 1 Ultegra price is 4.69% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the TCR Advanced 1 Ultegra bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
TCR Advanced 1 Ultegra comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
