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Relating to any bike made by Giant.

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How good are last year's model bikes

The 2021 and 2022 versions seem to be pretty much identical. Same frame geometry, same Shimano Claris groupset, same components. When you open photos of both and switch between them quickly the only d …
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How much do bikes improve over the years?

Unfortunately Giant feels too insecure to state the weight of their bikes, so we don’t know which direction weight took. Escape 3 2021 specs: Escape 3 2013 specs: Escape 1 2013 specs: …
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How to install Elite Custom Race Plus bottle cages onto the Giant TCR frame?

I guess you have three options: Install some kind of spacer below the bottle cage (a few thick washers would probably do it) Cut away part of the bottle cage (if possible). Get a bottle cage which do …
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Does Giant Contend 1 support 9 or 18 speeds?

It’s a 2x9 speed. You have 2 chainrings in the front and 9 cogs/sprockets in the rear. This allows for 18 different gear combinations but some of the ratios will be pretty close together (i.e. overlap …
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Giant Toughroad SLR 2 for 200 miles in two days, will it make it?

The bike should be fine. A road bike would be faster but you can do a few things to make your current bike better suited for long distance road biking: Optimize the seating position for ergonomics a …
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I am always having a broken spoke once in every 500Km

All the pictures of the Giant Escape I can find show entry-level wheels with 32 spokes and normal, double-walled aluminium rims. …
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