Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 2
Best versatile performance for fitness riders seeking comfort.
This bike bridges the gap between a dedicated road racer and a rugged commuter, offering the speed of a fitness machine with the comfort of a gravel bike. You sacrifice the aggressive drop-bar aerodynamics for a more upright, confident posture that makes navigating city traffic and gravel shortcuts feel effortless.
$2000.00
at
Bicycle Garage Indy
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking one bike for varied terrain and mixed-surface routes
- Commuters and fitness riders prioritizing comfort and reduced fatigue on daily rides
- Urban cyclists and casual riders desiring comfort and a commanding view of their surroundings
Who should skip it
- Endurance riders and road cyclists accustomed to multiple hand positions for comfort
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing maximum speed and aerodynamic efficiency on paved roads
- Hardcore gravel enthusiasts and mountain bikers seeking rugged trail performance
Performance breakdown
Frame Efficiency
Advanced composite construction delivers a snappy, responsive feel under heavy pedaling.
Vibration Damping
D-Fuse seatpost technology effectively smooths out harsh road chatter and bumps.
Versatility
High-volume tires transition effortlessly from smooth pavement to light gravel paths.
Handling Precision
Flat handlebar geometry provides intuitive, confident control in busy urban environments.
Stopping Power
Hydraulic disc brakes offer reliable, consistent modulation in all weather conditions.
Drivetrain Simplicity
The 1x10 setup minimizes maintenance while offering intuitive, straightforward gear shifting.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Advanced-grade composite
Fork Material
Advanced-grade composite with OverDrive steerer
Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Drivetrain Configuration
1x10
Number of Rear Speeds
10
Groupset Series
Shimano CUES
Tire Type
Tubeless
Wheel Standard
700C
Axle Type
12mm thru-axle
Pedals Included
Yes (Platform)
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