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    MSRP
    $390
    $525
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    ComfortComfort
    2.8
    3.7
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    SteelSuntour NEX (coil)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Brakes
    RimMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    Tourney, ShimanoAltus, Tourney
    Drivetrain
    3 × 8
    Suspension
    RigidHardtail
    Front Travel
    -63mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Cypress and Giant Cypress DX M Disc are both 700c aluminum frame comfort bikes. The Cypress has better components, while the Cypress DX M Disc has a better fork and a 3 × 8 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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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)

    26 mph

    Cypress

    38 mph

    Cypress DX M Disc

    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

    ColorCharcoal / Vibrant Blue / Metallic Gray

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorCharcoal / Vibrant Blue / Metallic Gray

    Fork

    high-tensile chromoly steel rigid fork

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour NEX 4110mm, 63mm travel

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    sealed cartridge

    sealed cartridge

    Stem

    steel, 25.4

    alloy adjustable

    Handlebar

    alloy, high

    alloy, high

    Saddle

    Giant Comfort

    Giant Comfort

    Seatpost

    alloy suspension, 30.9

    alloy suspension, 30.9

    Pedals

    platform plus comfort

    platform plus comfort

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney

    Shimano Altus M310

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Shimano Tourney

    Crank

    Pro-442P, 42

    ProWheel TY-CM99, 28/38/48

    Shifters

    Shimano Revo

    Shimano ST-EF 500

    Cassette

    Shimano TZ500, 14x34

    Shimano Altus CS-HG31, 11x32

    Chain

    KMC Z51

    KMC Z72

    Brakes

    alloy, direct pull

    TKB-172 mechanical disc brake F[160 rotor] R[160 rotor]

    Brake Levers

    alloy

    Shimano ST-EF 500

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant CH-17 aluminum

    Giant GX28 disc wheelset

    Tires

    Giant P-X3 Multi-Surface, 700x45

    Giant P-X3 Multi-Surface, 700x45

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