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Prices
Retail price
£ 2,399
£ 2,400
Specifications
Drivetrain
Chain
KMC e.9 Sport, e-bike optimized
KMC Z1EHX nickel plated
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36/48T
FSA forged alloy 170 mm, Bosch type, 38T FSA chainring
Derailleurs
Front: Shimano FD-M371 - Rear: Shimano Deore
Shifters
Shimano SL-M2000
Shimano Nexus 8-speed twist w/ optical display
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36T, 9-Speed
Shimano 20t
Frameset
Fork
RST Volante TNL coil, 60mm travel, tappered steerer, hydraulic lockout
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Frame
ALUXX SL aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1⅛" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount
6061-T6 aluminum w/ patented Flat Foot Technology®
Headset
1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Shoc
N/A
Giant Contact
Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Wheels
Hub
Giant eTracker, [F] 100x9mm QR [R] 135mm QR
Front: Alloy low-flange w/ center lock disc brake 36h - Rear: Shimano Nexus 8-speed internal w/ center lock disc brake 36h
Rims
Giant eX 2, Tubeless Ready, 700c aluminium
Painted or anodized alloy 26" × 36h
Spokes
Stainless steel
Tyres
Giant Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x45c (622x45), Tubeless Ready, Reflex
Schwalbe Fat Frank 26" × 2.35" Balloon w/ puncture-resistant Kevlar® Guard casing
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
Components
Handlebar
Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Ergo-shaped hand-stitched leatherette
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo GTS/WMN
Ergonomic w/ shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Butted alloy micro-adjust 27.2 x 350 mm
Stem
Giant Contact
Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Alloy platform w/ non-slip rubber tread
E-System
Battery
Giant EnergyPak 500, 36V 13.8Ah Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger
Controller
Bosch Purion computer display unit
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Sport, automatic support, 5-mode, 50-350% tunable support, 70Nm, powered by YAMAHA
Bosch active line plus, 250 watts