MSRP | $410 | $550 |
|---|---|---|
Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Comfort | Comfort |
| Aluminum | Aluminum | |
Fork | Steel | Suntour NEX (coil) |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Wheel Size | 700c | 700c |
Brakes | Rim | Mechanical Disc |
Groupset | Tourney, Shimano | Altus, microSHIFT |
Drivetrain | 1 × 7 | 2 × 8 |
Suspension | Rigid | Hardtail |
Front Travel | - | 63mm |
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Summary | The Giant Cypress and Giant Cypress DX are both 700c aluminum frame comfort bikes. The Cypress has better components, while the Cypress DX has a better fork and a 2 × 8 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears. | |
Frame | ALUXX-Grade Aluminum Color: Metallic Navy | ALUXX-Grade Aluminum Color: Metallic Navy |
|---|---|---|
Fork | high-tensile chromoly steel Travel: 63mm Spring Type: Coil | SR Suntour NEX, 63mm travel Travel: 63mm Spring Type: Coil |
Shock | N/A | N/A |
Bottom Bracket | sealed cartridge | sealed cartridge |
Stem | steel 25.4 | alloy adjustable |
Handlebar | steel, high | alloy, high |
Saddle | Giant Comfort | Giant Comfort |
Seatpost | alloy suspension, 30.9 | alloy suspension, 30.9 |
Pedals | platform plus comfort | platform plus comfort |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Tourney | Shimano Altus |
|---|---|---|
Front Derailleur | N/A | microSHIFT |
Crank | Pro-442P, 42t | forged alloy, 28/44 with chainguard |
Shifters | Shimano Revo | microSHIFT |
Cassette | Shimano TZ500, 14x34 | Shimano CS-HG31, 11x34 |
Chain | KMC Z7 | KMC Z8.3 |
Brakes | alloy, direct pull | TKB-172 mechanical disc |
Brake Levers | alloy | alloy |
Rims | Giant double-wall aluminum | Giant GX Disc |
|---|---|---|
Spokes | stainless, 14g | stainless, 14g |
Front Hub | alloy, 32h | alloy, 32h, loose ball bearing |
Rear Hub | alloy, 32h | alloy, 32h, loose ball bearing |
Tires | Giant P-X3 multi-surface, 700x45 | Giant P-X3 multi-surface, 700x45 |