Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $340
    $450
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    Category
    ComfortComfort
    2.8
    3.1
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    SteelSuntour NEX (coil)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Brakes
    RimRim
    Groupset
    Tourney, AltusAltus, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    3 × 73 × 8
    Suspension
    RigidHardtail
    Front Travel
    -63mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Cypress and Giant Cypress DX are both 700c aluminum frame comfort bikes with rim brakes. The Cypress has better components, while the Cypress DX has a better fork.
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    30 mph

    Cypress

    38 mph

    Cypress DX

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    ALUXX-grade aluminum

    ColorDark Silver

    ALUXX-grade aluminum

    ColorDark Silver

    Fork

    Chromoly

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour NEX 4110, 63mm travel

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Sealed

    Shimano, Sealed

    Stem

    Alloy adjustable

    Alloy adjustable

    Handlebar

    Steel, High rise, 25.4mm

    Alloy, High rise, 25.4mm

    Saddle

    Giant Comfort

    Giant Comfort Grove Plus

    Seatpost

    Alloy Suspension, 30.9mm

    Alloy Suspension, 30.9mm

    Pedals

    Platform

    Platform

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney, MegaRange

    Shimano Altus

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano M191

    Shimano M191

    Crank

    SR Suntour XCC, 28/38/48

    Shimano M131, 28/38/48

    Shifters

    SRAM MRX Index, Grip Twist

    Shimano EF51 Trigger shifter

    Cassette

    Shimano TZ31 14x34, 7-speed freewheel

    Shimano HG31 11x34, 8-speed

    Chain

    KMC Z51

    KMC Z72

    Brakes

    Alloy, linear pull

    Alloy, linear pull

    Brake Levers

    Alloy, comfort

    Alloy, comfort

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant Alloy

    Giant Alloy, Double wall

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel,14g

    Stainless Steel,14g

    Front Hub

    Alloy, 36h

    Formula Alloy, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Alloy, 36h

    Formula Alloy, 32h

    Tires

    Kenda, Multi-surface, 700x38

    Giant P-X3, Multi-surface, 700x38

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