![]() The TCR model – Giant’s signature bike that is still true to the original innovative frame configuration – comes in five flavors beginning with the entry-level TCR at $1,300 with and aluminum frame and Tiagra componenets and goes up to the TCR Advanced SL 0 model for $9,600 that features carbon fiber frame and fork and the Dura-Ace electronic groupset. Giant also offers a parallel set of road bikes specifically for women. The Avail models are analogous to the TCR bikes, and range between $1,350 and $6,900. ![]() ![]() The Envie is the women’s version of the top-end Propel and comes in at $6,200. Rounding out Giant’s road line are a couple of offerings – again with both men’s and women’s versions – of time trial/triathlon bikes and track bikes. Veteran mountain bike racers to first-time off roaders can find something to fit their needs from Giant’s line. The top-of-line Anthem X Advanced (at $9,000) is designed for the elite racer (or affluent weekend warrior) and features all of Giant’s innovations like Maestro suspension and its OverDrive steerer tube. It is a full carbon frame and has 29 inch wheels. In fact, most of the Giant line are now 29ers, with only a handful of 26 inch bikes to choose from.įor a more realistic budget, Giant’s Anthem line offers a solid 29er bike with Shimano XT components, Giant rims, and disc brakes. At $2,875 it is priced about the mid-range of today’s quality off-roaders. The Anthem X W is designed for women riders, with a slightly modified frame shape, and comes in at $2,975. Traditionalists that prefer a 26 inch wheelset will find the Trance quite appealing.
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