Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-Grade Composite, alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
86.5mm shell, accepts press-fit style only, bearing set not included
Cockpit
Headset
Integrated 1 1/8" sealed cartridge bearing with composite spacers and top cap
About this model
Trinity Advanced SL 2 is a Giant Trinity model. There are 68 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2010 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trinity 0 2010 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1425$. Giant Trinity Advanced SL 0 2010 on the other hand costs 5050$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2010 for 5050$. If we compare this with the average Triathlon bike cost we notice that the price is 20.9% more expensive.
Trinity Advanced SL 2 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
When it comes to wheels, the Trinity Advanced SL 2 bike is equipped with the 700c 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Trinity Advanced SL 2 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.