Bicycle comparison

2018 Giant TCX Advanced SX · 2016 Giant TCX Advanced SX

Specification	2018 Giant TCX Advanced SX	2016 Giant TCX Advanced SX
Overview
Model year	2018	2016
Brand	Giant	Giant
Model	TCX Advanced SX	TCX Advanced SX
Bicycle type	Cyclocross/Gravel	Cyclocross/Gravel
Archive ID	900002082	900002533
Original MSRP	$2,120.00	—
Colors	Neon Green/Black; Matte Grey/Neon Orange/Black	Neon Red
Sizes	S; M; M/L; L; XL	S; M; M/L; L; XL
Frameset
Frame construction	Advanced-grade composite	Advanced-grade composite
Frame material	Carbon Fiber	Carbon Fiber
Fork	Advanced-grade composite, Hybrid OverDrive steerer	Advanced-grade composite, Hybrid OverDrive steerer
Fork material	Carbon Fiber	Carbon Fiber
Rear shock	N / A	N / A
Drivetrain
Shifters	SRAM Apex 1	SRAM Apex 1
Front derailleur	N/A	N/A
Rear derailleur	SRAM Apex 1X	SRAM Apex 1
Crankset	SRAM S350 1X, X-Sync Chainring, 40t	SRAM S-350 X-Sync, 40T, Giant 1x chain guide
Bottom bracket	SRAM GXP	SRAM GXP, Press fit
Cassette	SRAM PG-1130 11x42, 11-Speed	SRAM PG-1130 11x42, 11-speed
Chain	KMC X11EL-1BPBP	KMC X11 EL
Pedals	N/A	N/A
Brakes
Brakes	SRAM Apex 1X HRD, hydraulic disc, 160mm	SRAM Apex 1, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Cockpit & contact points
Handlebar	Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm	Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm
Stem	Giant Connect	Giant Connect
Saddle	Giant Contact Neutral	Giant Contact Neutral
Seatpost	Giant D-Fuse, composite	Giant D-Fuse, composite
Wheels & tires
Hubs	Giant Performance Tracker Disc, Sealed Bearings, 12mm axles, 28h	Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 100x12mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle
Rims	Giant PX-2 Disc, Tubeless	Giant PX-2 Disc
Spokes	Sapim Race, 14/15g	Sapim Race, 14/15g
Front tire	Maxxis Rambler, Tubeless, 700x40	Maxxis Rambler TR, 700x40
Rear tire	Maxxis Rambler, Tubeless, 700x40	Maxxis Rambler TR, 700x40

Specification

2018 Giant TCX Advanced SX

2016 Giant TCX Advanced SX

Overview

Model year

2018

2016

Brand

Giant

Model

TCX Advanced SX

Bicycle type

Cyclocross/Gravel

Archive ID

900002082

900002533

Original MSRP

$2,120.00

—

Colors

Neon Green/Black; Matte Grey/Neon Orange/Black

Neon Red

Sizes

S; M; M/L; L; XL

Frameset

Frame construction

Advanced-grade composite

Frame material

Carbon Fiber

Fork

Advanced-grade composite, Hybrid OverDrive steerer

Fork material

Carbon Fiber

Rear shock

N / A

Drivetrain

Shifters

SRAM Apex 1

Front derailleur

N/A

Rear derailleur

SRAM Apex 1X

SRAM Apex 1

Crankset

SRAM S350 1X, X-Sync Chainring, 40t

SRAM S-350 X-Sync, 40T, Giant 1x chain guide

Bottom bracket

SRAM GXP

SRAM GXP, Press fit

Cassette

SRAM PG-1130 11x42, 11-Speed

SRAM PG-1130 11x42, 11-speed

Chain

KMC X11EL-1BPBP

KMC X11 EL

Pedals

N/A

Brakes

SRAM Apex 1X HRD, hydraulic disc, 160mm

SRAM Apex 1, hydraulic disc, 160mm

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar

Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm

Stem

Giant Connect

Saddle

Giant Contact Neutral

Seatpost

Giant D-Fuse, composite

Wheels & tires

Hubs

Giant Performance Tracker Disc, Sealed Bearings, 12mm axles, 28h

Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 100x12mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle

Rims

Giant PX-2 Disc, Tubeless

Giant PX-2 Disc

Spokes

Sapim Race, 14/15g

Front tire

Maxxis Rambler, Tubeless, 700x40

Maxxis Rambler TR, 700x40

Rear tire

Maxxis Rambler, Tubeless, 700x40

Maxxis Rambler TR, 700x40

Geometry comparison

One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.

Measurement	2018 Giant TCX Advanced SX	2016 Giant TCX Advanced SX
Selected size / position	M	ML/54.5
Reach	375 mm	385 mm
Stack	556 mm	572 mm
Head-tube angle	71.5°	72°
Seat-tube angle	73°	73°
Seat tube	525 mm	—
Head tube	145 mm	160 mm
Chainstay / rear center	430 mm	430 mm
Wheelbase	1019 mm	1030 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	60 mm	—
Standover height	803 mm	820.42 mm
Fork offset / rake	50 mm	—
Trail	65 mm	—
Wheel size	700C	—

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 6, 2026.