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2009 Giant Twist Freedom DX

Velopedia Archive ID 16850

Overview

Model year	2009
Brand	Giant
Model	Twist Freedom DX
Bicycle type	Hybrid
Archive ID	16850
Original MSRP	$2,250.00
Colors	Silver Anthracite
Sizes	Regular, large

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	ALUXX aluminum
Fork	SR Suntour, 63mm travel
Fork material	Single
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Hybrid Mix
Shifters	Shimano Nexus
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Giant Pedal Plus, 46 teeth
Bottom bracket	Cartridge
Cassette	Shimano
Rear cogs	7-speed internal, 18 teeth
Chain	KMC Z51 RB
Pedals	Alloy Platform w/Kraton inserts

Brakes

Brakes	Alloy Direct Pull brakes, Shimano Nexus levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8"
Handlebar	Alloy hi-rise comfort
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Alloy Adjustable
Saddle	Unity Comfort Groove Plus
Seatpost	Alloy MDU Suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Syncdrive Motor, Rear: Shimano Nexus 7-Speed Internal
Rims	Alloy Double Wall, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire	700 x 35c Kenda
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.