Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 38802
| Model year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | TCR Elite 1 |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 38802 |
| Original MSRP | $2,300.00 |
| Colors | Silver |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded/bonded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Aluminum, carbon fiber seat stays |
| Fork | Giant Composite SL |
| Fork material | Carbon fiber composite w/carbon fiber steerer, aero crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Ultegra Triple |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Ultegra Triple, braze-on |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra Triple, 30/42/52 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-6500, 118.5mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth |
| Chain | 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" integrated FSA integrated |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Cinelli Altera |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Giant Alloy/Carbon |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Max Flite Gel Flow |
| Seatpost | Giant SL Composite Aero, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Mavic Cosmos |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic Cosmos, 24-hole/28-hole |
| Spokes | Mavic stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro Race |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 556.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Head-tube angle | 73° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 401.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977.9 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 8, 2026.