Compare: 2022 Giant ToughRoad, SLR 1

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	ToughRoad, SLR 12022 Giant	Recommended 5202023 Trek

MSRP	($1,352)	$1,829
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Gravel	Gravel
Weight		31.4 lbs
	3.7	2.7
Frame	Aluminum	Steel
Fork	Carbon	Aluminum
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c	700c
Clearance	53c	2"
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Mechanical Disc
Groupset	Deore	Alivio, Sora
Drivetrain	2 × 10	3 × 9
Brand Site	giant-bicycles.com	trekbikes.com
Summary	The Giant ToughRoad, SLR 1 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Terrain

smoothrugged

2022 ToughRoad, SLR 1

2023 520

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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)

35 mph

2022 ToughRoad, SLR 1

38 mph

2023 520

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

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

Geometry

Specs

	ToughRoad, SLR 12022 Giant	5202023 Trek

Frame	ALUXX SLR-Grade Aluminum, disc Tire Clearance: 53c Color: Knight Shield	Trek butted chromoly disc touring, rack & fender mounts, 135x5mm QR Tire Clearance: 53c Color: Knight Shield
Fork	Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy OverDrive steerer, disc	Alloy disc touring, rack mounts, 100x5mm ThruSkew
Shock	N/A
Bottom Bracket	cartridge
Headset		1-1/8'' threadless, sealed cartridge bearings
Stem	Giant Contact, 8-degree S:60mm, M:70mm, L:80mm, XL:90mm	Size: 48, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 51, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 54, 57, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 100mm length; Size: 60, 63, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 110mm length
Handlebar	Giant Contact XC, 31.8mm S:64cm, M:68cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm	Size: 48, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 40cm width; Size: 51, 54, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 42cm width; Size: 57, 60, 63, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 44cm width
Saddle	Giant Sport	Bontrager Evoke
Seatpost	Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 350mm	Size: 48, Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 250mm length; Size: 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
Pedals	platform	Wellgo nylon body, alloy cage
Grips	Giant Connect Ergo

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Deore	Shimano Alivio M4000, long cage, 36T max cog
Front Derailleur	Shimano Deore	Shimano Sora R3030, 34.9mm (w/28.6 adapter) clamp
Crank	ProWheel RPP 521P, 32/44 with chainguard S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm	Size: 48, 51, Shimano Alivio T4060, 48/36/26, 2-piece w/chain guard, 170mm length; Size: 54, 57, 60, 63, Shimano Alivio T4060, 48/36/26, 2-piece w/chain guard, 175mm length
Shifters	Shimano Deore, 2x10	Size: 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, Shimano Sora R3000, 9 speed; Size: 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, Shimano Sora R3030, 3 speed
Cassette	Shimano CS-M4100, 11x42	Shimano HG200, 11-36, 9 speed
Chain	KMC X10 with Missing Link	KMC X9
Brakes	Shimano BL-MT200 hydraulic, [F]160mm, [R]160mm rotors	TRP Spyre C 2.0 mechanical disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers	Shimano BL-MT200

Wheels

Rims	Giant double wall aluminum	Bontrager Affinity Disc, Tubeless Ready, 36-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve
Spokes	stainless, 14g	14g stainless steel
Front Hub	alloy, 28h	Shimano M475, 6-bolt disc, 100x5mm QR
Rear Hub	alloy, 28h	Shimano M475, 6-bolt disc, 135x5mm QR
Tires	Giant Sycamore S, 700x50c, FlatGuard Deflect 2	Bontrager H1 Hard-case Ultimate, 700x38c w/reflective sidewall

Accessories

Racks		Size: 48, 51, 54, Bontrager BackRack Deluxe, Interchange compatible, size small; Size: 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, Bontrager Carry Forward; Size: 57, 60, 63, Bontrager BackRack Deluxe, Interchange compatible, size large

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