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Relating to any bike made by Giant.

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heavy and want to ride again

Congrats on wanting to ride again. If I were in your position, I'd inflate the 25mm tyres to around 80-90 PSI (or if you have the 32mm stock tyres go for perhaps 60 PSI) and then do a basic M check t …
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identify my giant rainier seriel number GK287424

It is not a BSO or walmart-grade of bike. from https://mtbdatabase.com/bikes/2010/giant/rainier/2010-giant-rainier/ There was some redesign in 2006, according to https://products.mtbr.com/product/bikes … q=review+giant+rainier If you have more specific questions, ask a new question (with clear photos ideally) …
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Trying to match up a new seat for my bicycle and having difficulty finding one that will work

Its a Giant Sedona, probably from the 2000's. But that information is not very useful for replacing the saddle. …
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Giant Power Pro no longer reading power on right crank after washing bike

Sounds like you got water in it somehow. As a fix, remove the battery if possible, and open every port/access panel in the area then position bike in warm dry sunlight. Or put it in a small sealed roo …
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Are my brakes overheating?

Braking is hard work for your bike. It has to transform your kinetic energy/momentum into something else, mostly heat and distortion of the pads. A steep gradient means more momentum, and a heavy bik …
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Giant TCR advanced ( 2016 ) Carbon Seatpost

Sadly if you need a longer seatpost, there's not a lot of other options. It is possible to get longer crank-arms, but that's not cheap and you also increase the risk of pedal strike on the ground when …
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Upgrading Giant Roam 2 Crankset

You're on a hard-tail mountain bike - it is never going to be "fast" but can be faster. Easy or free changes: If your suspension fork has a lockout lever, activate it when conditions don't require s …
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increase stem height of giant tcr advanced 2

Yes. Some stems can be flipped to give an upward angle instead of a downward one - this may be a zero-cost change for you. You can replace the stem with one that has a higher angle. Be aware that l …
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What size tires/tubes for a Giant cypress dx 6016?

Presumably you want tubes and tyres for a new-to-you bike, and want them to fit the existing rims. The sidewall of the tyre will have some numbers written there. If Armand is correct, then there will …
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Which bike light, aren't that to be seen kind enought?

Be aware you do not need a Giant-brand of light on your Giant branded bike. The only time such a thing is needed is if there are built in connectors to an internal wiring harness or similar. …
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Finding compatible thinner street tires for Giant ATX

Any 26" tyre will be fine, as long as it Fits between your chainstays/seatstays/brakes/fork when mounted without rubbing isn't too small (or big) for your rim's internal width has exactly the same …
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Can anyone help me with identify this Giant bike?

Giant bikes aren't known for being counterfeited - the higher-end brands have much more of that. …
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Tips for packing electrical cables near Giant Quick-E bottom bracket

Cable ties/zip ties can add bulk. You might be able to recover some volume by changing them out for thin tie wire, looped exactly the same way. Second thought - there's a lot of wire in there. Can …
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Any knowledge on LaFree Electric Bicycle?

Looks like a comparatively old ebike. Start by pulling the battery and check its chemistry and state of charge. Googling suggests Sealed Lead Acid or possibly Nickel Metal-Hydride. Give the bike par …
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Interpreting a frame number digit

Giant themselves might be able to tell you what shop sold it, but whether they kept records or not, who knows. … G for Giant might make a lot of sense too. …
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