Giant Revolt 2
Best versatile entry for exploring mixed terrain adventures.
A capable gravel machine that balances stability and comfort through clever frame geometry and vibration-damping components. It offers the flexibility to adapt to different terrain, making it a reliable choice for riders seeking a versatile drop-bar experience.
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Who it's for
- Adventurous riders seeking one bike for varied surfaces and exploration.
- Commuters and tourers prioritizing comfort on mixed-surface routes.
- Newcomers to gravel riding wanting a dependable and affordable start.
Who should skip it
- Experienced cyclists desiring crisp, high-performance shifting and broader gearing.
- Riders prioritizing ultimate braking control and feel in all weather.
- Performance-focused riders seeking a lightweight, agile bike for competitive use.
Performance breakdown
Frame Versatility
Flip chip geometry offers impressive adaptability for varied terrain and riding styles.
Drivetrain Precision
Shimano Sora is reliable but lacks the crispness of higher-end gravel groupsets.
Vibration Damping
D-Fuse seatpost technology effectively smooths out chatter on rough gravel roads.
Braking Performance
Mechanical disc brakes provide adequate stopping power but lack hydraulic modulation.
Tire Clearance
Generous clearance accommodates up to 53mm tires for serious off-road capability.
Build Durability
ALUXX aluminum frame construction balances rugged toughness with a lightweight feel.
Key Specs
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc, flip chip dropout
Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12mm thru-axle, disc
Tires
Giant CrossCut AT 2, 700x38c, tubeless
Crankset
FSA Vero Pro, 32/48
Shifters
Shimano Sora, 2x9
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, long cage
Cassette/Freewheel
Shimano HG400, 11x34
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 mechanical, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Handlebars
Giant Contact XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm
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