Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $525
    $650
    $1,075
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    Category
    HybridHybridHybrid
    3.1
    4.9
    4.9
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Suntour NEXSuntour NEXSuntour NCX
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c
    Brakes
    RimHydraulic DiscMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    Acera, AltusAcera, ShimanoDeore
    Drivetrain
    3 × 83 × 93 × 10
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    63mm63mm63mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Roam 3, Giant Roam 2, and Giant Roam XR2 are all 700c aluminum frame hybrid bikes. The Roam XR2 has better components and 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)

    38 mph

    Roam 3

    38 mph

    Roam 2

    38 mph

    Roam XR2

    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

    ColorsBlack / Blue; Matte Black / Gloss Black

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorsBlack / Blue; Matte Black / Gloss Black

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorsBlack / Blue; Matte Black / Gloss Black

    Fork

    SR Suntour NEX w/ Lock-Out, 63mm Travel

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour NEX w/ Lock-Out, 63mm Travel

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour SF11 NCX D w/ Lock-Out, 63mm Travel

    Travel63mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    Spring TypeCoil

    N/A

    Spring TypeCoil

    N/A

    Spring TypeCoil

    Bottom Bracket

    SR Suntour XCT

    Shimano Sealed Cartridge

    Shimano Hollowtech II

    Stem

    Giant Sport

    Giant Sport

    Giant Sport

    Handlebar

    Giant Sport, Low Rise, 25.4

    Giant Sport, Low Rise, 31.8

    Giant Sport, Low Rise, 31.8

    Saddle

    Giant Sport Trail

    Giant Sport Trail

    Giant Sport Trail

    Seatpost

    Giant Sport, 30.9

    Giant Sport, 30.9

    Giant Sport, 30.9

    Pedals

    Resin Cage

    Steel Cage

    Alloy w/ Steel Cage

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano Deore

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano M191

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano Deore LX

    Crank

    SR Suntour XCT, 28/38/48

    Shimano M391, 26/36/48

    Shimano T551 Hollowtech II, 26/36/48

    Shifters

    Shimano M310

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano Deore

    Cassette

    SRAM PG 830 11x32, 8-Speed

    Shimano HG50 11x34, 9-Speed

    Shimano HG81 11x32, 10-Speed

    Chain

    KMC Z8

    KMC X9

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Tektro Linear Pull

    Tektro HDC 300

    Shimano M395

    Brake Levers

    Tektro CL-330

    Tektro HDC 300

    Shimano M395

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant Alloy, Double Wall

    Giant Alloy, Double Wall

    Giant Alloy, Double Wall

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel Silver, 14g

    Stainless Steel Black, 14g

    Stainless Steel Black, 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula, 32h

    Formula Disc, 32h

    Formula Disc, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Formula, 32h

    Formula Disc, 32h

    Formula Disc, 32h

    Tires

    Giant P-RX2, Puncture Protection, 700x40

    Giant P-RX2, Puncture Protection, 700x40

    Giant P-RX2 w/ Puncture Protection, 700x35, Folding

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