Giant Rapid 1 2011 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | Rapid 1 |
| First production | 2011 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Giant Rapid 1 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Specific Front: 700 X 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Long Reach Brakes Tektro Alloy Levers Shimano Dual Pivot |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula |
| Rims manufacturer | Giant P-R2 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Sapim Race |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Connect |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth Shimano Tiagra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano R440 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Rapid 1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R440 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 5700 |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | Advanced Grade Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Rapid 1
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Available colors | - Blue and White and Black |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Shimano M505 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Royal Seta M |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Connect SL |
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Giant produced the Rapid 1 bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,100.00.
Rapid 1 bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Giant Road Rapid 1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue and White and Black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 700 x 25c Giant P-R3 Flat Guard tires and Sapim Race spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Giant P-R2. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano Dual Pivot, Long Reach brakes, Tektro alloy levers braking system and Formula hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Alloy material for the frame. Giant Connect high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rapid 1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Giant Connect.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tiagra, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano R440 gear shift levers.