Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2008 Giant TCR C W

Velopedia Archive ID 24229

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Giant
Model	TCR C W
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	24229
Original MSRP	$2,200.00
Colors	Composite/Gold
Sizes	Xsmall, small, medium

Frameset

Frame construction	Bonded/monocoque
Frame material	FormulaOne Composite
Fork	FormulaOne
Fork material	Carbon/alloy steerer, aero crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Ultegra
Shifters	Shimano R700 Short-Reach
Front derailleur	Shimano Ultegra
Rear derailleur	Shimano Ultegra
Crankset	Shimano R700, 34/50 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano Hollowtech II
Rear cogs	10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain	Shimano 105
Pedals	Crank Brothers Candy C

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano 105 brakes, Shimano R700 Short-Reach levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" integrated
Handlebar	Women's anatomic
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Race Face Cadence 31.8
Saddle	WTB Deva Team
Seatpost	FormulaOne Composite

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Mavic Aksium
Rims	Mavic Aksium
Spokes	Mavic
Front tire	700 x 23c Michelin Lithion
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.