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2008 Giant Cypress DX

Velopedia Archive ID 24158

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Giant
Model	Cypress DX
Bicycle type	Hybrid
Archive ID	24158
Original MSRP	$400.00
Colors	Black Fade
Sizes	14", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	ALUXX aluminum
Fork	SR Suntour Magnesium, 75mm travel
Fork material	Steel/aluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Hybrid Mix
Shifters	SRAM MRX
Front derailleur	Shimano C102
Rear derailleur	Shimano Alivio
Crankset	Alloy 3-Piece, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracket	Cartridge
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain	KMC Z51
Pedals	Resin/Kraton Comfort Platform

Brakes

Brakes	Hayes HMX-2 brakes, Alloy Comfort levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threaded
Handlebar	Alloy riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Alloy Adjustable
Saddle	Unity Comfort Groove Plus
Seatpost	Alloy MDU Suspension

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Alloy Disc
Rims	Alloy Double Wall, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel
Front tire	700 x 38c Multi-Surface
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 1, 2026.