The Giant Revolt was one of many unique gravel bikes and stays a well-liked a part of Giant’s gravel vary. The new Revolt which has been launched in the present day is the fourth era of Giant’s gravel bike household. Adding higher cable integration which Giant says helps with the bike’s aerodynamics in addition to aesthetics. As nicely as inside body storage within the downtube to supply house for necessities.
The new bike was designed with enter from Giant’s gravel execs, who we noticed using the brand new bike at Unbound again in June. According to the hooked up press launch Brendan Johnston rode a pre prodiction model of the bike for Unbound.
The new body continues the usage of Giant’s adjustable Flip Chip rear dropout, which lets you lengthen your chainstays and the bike’s wheelbase by 10mm. As nicely as enhance its clearance to 53mm, or lower them with a corresponding clearance discount to 42mm.
Giant says that the change in geometry leads to extra stability for harder rides within the lengthy place, or extra agile dealing with within the brief place for quicker gravel and combined street using.
Giant has additionally up to date the handlebars, saddles and wheel programs for the brand new mannequin too. It continues to make use of its D-Fuse profiles within the bike’s carbon seatpost and carbon or alloy handlebars, that are claimed to enhance compliance over a normal spherical profile.
Advanced Pro and Advanced grade bikes
The Revolt is on the market in two of Giant’s three tiers, Advanced Pro and Advanced. There’s a lot of talked about of the phrase ‘Advanced’ right here, however don’t be concerned we have damaged the mannequin specs down clearly.
There might be no Advanced SL grade frameset, as will be discovered on Giant’s newest TCR, Propel and Defy street bikes.
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The Revolt Advanced has an Advanced-Grade body and fork with each prime tube and fork leg mounts. The body is appropriate with a 30.9mm dropper submit or a normal spherical seatpost. The Advanced mannequin additionally has an alloy Contact SL XR D-Fuse handlebar and now consists of downtube and chainstay safety.
The Advanced Pro has the identical Advanced Grade frameset,, however pairs it with an Advanced SL fork, which has fork blade mounting factors and is fitted with a carbon D-Fuse handlebar.
Giant Revolt vary and costs
The general Giant Revolt vary includes two Revolt Advanced Pro fashions, priced at £4,999 and £5,599 ($5,800 and $7,000, €5,599 and €6,499), with SRAM Rival AXS and Force AXS 2x groupsets respectively, each are fitted with Giant CXR 1 Carbon wheels and Cadex 40mm tyres.
There are a further 4 Revolt Advanced specs with costs starting from £2,499 to £3,799 ($3,000 and $4,500, €2,499 to €4,499). Specs vary from Shimano GRX 2×10-speed with Giant P-X2 alloy wheels to Shimano GRX 2×12-speed mechanical with Giant CRX 2 Carbon wheels and embrace a SRAM Apex XPLR mechanical 1x spec.
A Revolt Advanced Pro frameset-only possibility may also be obtainable, priced at £1,899 ($2,400, €2,599).
Spec availability varies by geography and there are small value variations inside Europe.