Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex 1, Rival 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 175cm
MD
171cm - 181cm
MD/LG
177cm - 187cm
LG
182cm - 193cm
XL
189cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite, 12mm thru-axle, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1
Cassette
SRAM PG1130, 11x36
Crank
SRAM Rival 1, 40t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, press fit
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Maxxis All-Terrene, tubeless, 700x33c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic, (F:160mm, R:140mm)
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex 1 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect
Seat
Saddle
Giant Approach, UniClip accessory mount
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 597 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 68.3 mm | 65.1 mm | 61.8 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm | 559 mm | 575 mm | 592 mm | 606 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 378 mm | 388 mm | 398 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 548 mm | 563 mm | 578 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 505 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 555 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 133 mm | 148 mm | 163 mm | 178 mm | 193 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1023 mm | 1033 mm | 1043 mm | 1058 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 791 mm | 810 mm | 829 mm | 835 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
TCX Advanced Pro 2 completes the Giant Tcx model. Giant released 95 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Tcx bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2700$. Giant TCX Advanced Pro 0 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5450$.
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 Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 price was 2700$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that TCX Advanced Pro 2 price is 34.19% higher.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cyclocross bike, we get 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 it’s weighing 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 3.41% lighter than the average Cyclocross bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The TCX Advanced Pro 2 2021 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, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 199 cm (5.41 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
