GIANT Propel Advanced Pro 1

The 2022 GIANT Propel Advanced Pro 1 is a high-quality road bike that stands out for its advanced specifications and the use of modern technologies. The price for this model is 5,299 EUR. The frame is made from Advanced Carbon and offers tyre clearance of up to 30 mm. The fork is also made from Advanced full carbon and features an OD2 steerer tube with an axle width of 12x100 mm.

For the brakes and gear system, GIANT has opted for the SRAM Rival eTap AXS electronic system. The disc brakes measure 160 mm at the front and 140 mm at the rear, providing reliable stopping power. The drivetrain is 12-speed, whilst the shift levers, front derailleur and crankset are also from the SRAM Rival series. The crankset is fitted with 48/35T chainrings and incorporates the GIANT PowerHalo power metre for precise power data. The cassette has a gear range of 10–30T.

The cockpit consists of the GIANT Contact SL Aero handlebars and stem, with the stem measuring 120 mm in length and the handlebars 440 mm in width. The grips are GIANT Stratus Lite 2.0. The rims are GIANT SLR 1 Disc Carbon, tubeless-ready, with a rim height of 42 mm at the front and 65 mm at the rear. The tyres are GIANT Gavia AC Lite in the 700x25c size, also tubeless-ready, and are supplied tubeless.

The hubs and spokes are also from the GIANT SLR 1 Disc series, which ensures high reliability and performance. The saddle is a GIANT Fleet SL, mounted on a GIANT Vector Carbon seatpost.

The bike’s geometry is designed for performance: The reach is 412 mm, the stack is 595 mm. The seat tube is 595 mm long, whilst the top tube measures 605 mm. The head tube angle is 73 degrees, and the seat tube angle is 72 degrees. The head tube is 200 mm long, the chainstays measure 405 mm, and the bottom bracket drop is 65 mm. The fork offset is specified at 45 mm, whilst the top tube height is 843 mm. The crank length is 175 mm, and the wheelbase measures 1021 mm in total.

Overall, the Propel Advanced Pro 1 offers an impressive combination of aerodynamics, lightness and stiffness, making it an excellent choice for ambitious road cyclists.