Giant TCR Advanced 2 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Giant
Model TCR Advanced 2
First production 2008
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Giant TCR Advanced 2 Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- medium/large
- large
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Pro Race3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra SL Levers
Shimano Ultegra SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Elite
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Elite
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic Zicral

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsForumlaOne T-800 Composite
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionRace Face Revolution
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Revolution 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra SL
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra SL
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Giant TCR Advanced 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra SL
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SL
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and carbon Steerer
Fork typeFormulaOne

Other Specs of Giant TCR Advanced 2

Component group setsShimano Ultegra SL
Available colors - Red and White
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione With K:ium Rails
Seat post extensionFormulaOne Composite


Giant TCR Advanced 2 bike review

Giant produced the TCR Advanced 2 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,500.00.
TCR Advanced 2 bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , medium/large , large and xlarge .
Giant Road TCR Advanced 2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and White .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Pro Race3 tires and Mavic Zicral spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Ksyrium Elite. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra SL brakes, Shimano Ultegra SL levers braking system and Mavic Ksyrium Elite hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used ForumlaOne T-800 Composite material for the frame. Race Face Revolution high strength material is used on the handlebar of this TCR Advanced 2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Race Face Revolution 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra SL, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Ultegra chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra SL gear shift levers.