Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SLR-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 2x10
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11x34
Crank
FSA Omega Adventure, 32/48
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXA
Chain
KMC X10 with Missing Link
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant S-X2 tubeless wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant S-X2 tubeless wheelset
Rims
Giant S-X2 tubeless wheelset
Spokes
Giant S-X2 wheelset
Tires
Giant CrossCut Gravel 2, 700x40
Brakes
Brakes
Giant Conduct hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect, 8-degree
Handlebar
Giant Contact XR Ergo-Control, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Contact (neutral)
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 608 mm | 612 mm | 621 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 83 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 563 mm | 577 mm | 594 mm | 608 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 383 mm | 387 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 543 mm | 553 mm | 568 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1040 mm | 1051 mm | 1056 mm | 1065 mm | 1076 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 756 mm | 780 mm | 805 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
ToughRoad SLR GX 1 completes the Giant Toughroad model. Giant launched 23 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant ToughRoad SLR 2 2019 has a starting price of 1000$. Giant ToughRoad SLR 1 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1365$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Giant ToughRoad SLR GX 1 price was 1365$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that ToughRoad SLR GX 1 price is 80.37% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on ToughRoad SLR GX 1 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant ToughRoad SLR GX 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant ToughRoad SLR GX 1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.