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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
Only 2018 Giant Cypress has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
Selected-size geometry
Geometry overlay
Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.24:1Highest3.00:1Total range243%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×38.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2018 Giant Cypress
2019 Giant Cypress
Overview
Model Year
2018
2019
Brand
Giant
Giant
Model
Cypress
Cypress
Bicycle Type
City/Commuter
City/Commuter
Original MSRP
$360.00
$390.00
Colors
Satin Charcoal/Neon Red
Charcoal / Vibrant Blue / Metallic Gray
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
XS, S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
ALUXX-grade aluminum
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
Chromoly
high-tensile chromoly steel rigid fork
Fork Material
Steel
Steel
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Revo
Shimano Revo
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shimano Tourney
Crankset
Pro-442P, 42t
Pro-442P, 42
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
sealed cartridge
Cassette
Shimano 14x34, 7-Speed freewheel
Shimano TZ500, 14x34
Chain
KMC Z51
KMC Z51
Pedals
Platform
platform plus comfort
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, Direct Pull
alloy, direct pull
Cockpit & Contact Points
Handlebar
Alloy, High Rise
alloy, high
Stem
Steel Quill
steel, 25.4
Saddle
Giant Comfort
Giant Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy Suspension, 30.9mm
alloy suspension, 30.9
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alloy, 36h
—
Rims
Giant Alloy
Giant CH-17 aluminum
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
—
Front Tire
Kenda, 700x38, Multi-Surface
Giant P-X3 Multi-Surface, 700x45
Rear Tire
Kenda, 700x38, Multi-Surface
Giant P-X3 Multi-Surface, 700x45
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Reach
401 mm
401 mm
Stack
620 mm
620 mm
Head-tube angle
69.5°
69.5°
Seat-tube angle
73.5°
73.5°
Seat tube
457 mm
—
Head tube
165 mm
165 mm
Chainstay / rear center
455 mm
455 mm
Wheelbase
1105 mm
1105 mm
Bottom-bracket drop
70 mm
—
Standover height
782 mm
782 mm
Fork offset / rake
45 mm
—
Trail
84 mm
—
Wheel size
700C
—
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.