Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Giant Composite Technology, Aero Design
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy Steerer
Rear Shock
N / A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace, Bar End
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 11x25, 10-Speed
Crank
FSA Omega MegaExo, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo Press Fit
Chain
Shimano Tiagra
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Rear Hub
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Rims
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Spokes
Shimano R501 Wheelset
Tires
Giant P-R3, Flat Guard, Front and Rear Specific, 700x23
Brakes
Brakes
Giant Trinity Speed Control2
Brake Levers
Tektro RX4.1
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL Base Bar w/ Connect SL Clip-On, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Giant TRI, Women's
Seatpost
Giant Trinity Vector, Effective Seattube Angle Adjustable from 78.0 to 74.7 Degrees
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 499 mm | 513 mm | 529 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 982 mm | 1001 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 762 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Trinity Composite 2 W completes the Giant Trinity model. Giant launched 68 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Trinity bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Trinity Composite 2 W 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2200$. On the other hand, Giant Trinity Advanced SL 0 2012, is the most expensive and costs 13500$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2012 for 2200$. If we compare this with the average Triathlon bike cost we notice that the price is 89.86% lower.
Trinity Composite 2 W components
Fork material
Trinity Composite 2 W has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on Trinity Composite 2 W 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Trinity Composite 2 W has 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
Trinity Composite 2 W comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.