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2022 Giant Cypress 1
Original manufacturer specifications including 14.02 kg (30 lb 13oz) - Size (XL) published weight, geometry for 4 published sizes.
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What Velopedia knows
- Model year
- 2022
- Category
- City & Commuter
- Original MSRP
- $920.00
- Sizes
- S, M, L, XL
- Colors
- Chameleon Neptune
- Weight
- 14.02 kg (30 lb 13oz) - Size (XL)
- Geometry
- 4 manufacturer sizes · Geometry context
- Record coverage
- 23 preserved details · 2 archived images · original MSRP · preserved geometry
- Archive ID
- 900002031
Frameset
| Frame Construction | ALUXX-Grade Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork | NCX-D LO 700c air, 63mm travel |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Shifters | microSHIFT Advent, 1x10 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | microSHIFT Advent |
| Crankset | ProWheel RPL, 40t S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm |
| Bottom Bracket | sealed cartridge |
| Cassette | microSHIFT Advent, 11x48 |
| Chain | KMC X10 |
| Pedals | fitness platform |
Brakes
| Brakes | Tektro hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]160mm rotors |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Handlebar | alloy, mid-rise, 31.8mm S:64cm, M:64cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm |
|---|---|
| Stem | alloy, quill, 31.8mm, adjustable S:90mm, M:90mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm |
| Saddle | Selle Royal Vivo Comfort, reflective |
| Seatpost | alloy suspension, 30.9mm S:300mm, M:300mm, L:350mm, XL:350mm |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | alloy, 32h |
|---|---|
| Rims | Giant double-wall aluminum |
| Spokes | stainless, 14g |
| Front Tire | Innova Multi Purpose Hybrid, anti puncture, 700x45c |
| Rear Tire | Innova Multi Purpose Hybrid, anti puncture, 700x45c |
Size-specific frame data
Geometry
Manufacturer-published geometry normalized for consistent archival comparison. Effective top tube and reach remain separate measurements because they describe different aspects of fit.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat tube | 385 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Top tube | 570 mm | 585 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm |
| Head tube | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm |
| Head-tube angle | 70.5° | 70.5° | 70.5° | 70.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° | 73° | 72.5° | 72.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089 mm | 1105 mm | 1121 mm | 1137 mm |
| Bottom-bracket drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm | 407 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 631 mm | 645 mm | 659 mm |
| Standover height | 718 mm | 746 mm | 783 mm | 820 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 83.6 mm | 83.8 mm | 83.8 mm | 83.8 mm |
| Crank length | 170 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
| Stem length | 80 mm | 80 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Handlebar width | 640 mm | 680 mm | 680 mm | 680 mm |
| Wheel size | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C |
Geometry source: Giant first-party size geometry table ↗ Measurements can vary by configuration, wheel size, or flip-chip position where noted by the manufacturer.
Geometry tools
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S geometry
Archive context: The head angle of 70.5° sits toward the steeper end. The seat angle of 73° sits toward the more relaxed end. Its stack of 617 mm sits toward the taller end.
Compared with 19 distinct city & commuter geometries in the Small-equivalent size cohort from model years 2020–2024 in the Velopedia archive.M geometry
Archive context: The head angle of 70.5° sits toward the steeper end. The seat angle of 73° sits toward the more relaxed end. Its reach of 392 mm sits toward the shorter end.
Compared with 18 distinct city & commuter geometries in the Medium-equivalent size cohort from model years 2020–2024 in the Velopedia archive.L geometry
Archive context: Its reach of 397 mm sits toward the shorter end. The head angle of 70.5° sits toward the steeper end. The seat angle of 72.5° sits toward the more relaxed end.
Compared with 17 distinct city & commuter geometries in the Large-equivalent size cohort from model years 2020–2024 in the Velopedia archive.XL geometry
Archive context: Its reach of 407 mm sits toward the shorter end. The head angle of 70.5° sits toward the steeper end. Its wheelbase of 1137 mm sits toward the shorter end.
Compared with 12 distinct city & commuter geometries in the XL-equivalent size cohort from model years 2020–2024 in the Velopedia archive.Parts & serviceability
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Used-bike inspection
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Before any test ride: both brakes should stop the bike firmly and release cleanly; both wheels should run true and be securely attached; tires should have no casing damage; and the headset, handlebar, stem, cranks and pedals should have no looseness or play.
Follow the full used-bike inspection order →- FrameLook closely for dents and hairline cracks around welds, the head tube and bottom-bracket area. Cosmetic scratches matter less than a change in shape or a crack line.Inspect the frame and fork →
- BrakesTest each brake separately and confirm it stops firmly and releases cleanly. Inspect the pads and braking surfaces for wear or contamination, and check the cables or hoses for damage.Inspect the brakes →
- SuspensionAsk when the fork was last serviced. Check the stanchions for damage, look for oil at the seals and make sure the fork moves smoothly without bushing play.Evaluate the suspension →
- DrivetrainShift through the full range under light load, measure chain wear and inspect the cassette or freewheel teeth. Skipping or hesitation can indicate wear, poor adjustment or mismatched parts.Check drivetrain wear →
- Wheels & tiresSpin both wheels and watch the rims for side-to-side or vertical movement. Check for dents, cracks, loose or uneven spokes and hub play, then inspect both tire casings for cuts, cracking or exposed threads.Check wheels and tires →
Bike-specific inspection checklist 20 checks based on 6 archived component groups Open checklistClose checklist
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Identity and fit
Follow the full used-bike inspection order →Archived: 2022 Giant Cypress 1 · City/Commuter · Published sizes: S, M, L, XL
Frame and fork
Inspect the frame and fork →Archived: Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum · Fork: NCX-D LO 700c air, 63mm travel
Suspension
Evaluate the suspension →Archived: Fork: NCX-D LO 700c air, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Check drivetrain wear →Archived: Shifters: microSHIFT Advent, 1x10 · Rear derailleur: microSHIFT Advent · Crankset: ProWheel RPL, 40t S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm · Bottom bracket: sealed cartridge · Cassette: microSHIFT Advent, 11x48 · Chain: KMC X10
Brakes
Inspect the brakes →Archived: Brakes: Tektro hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]160mm rotors
Wheels and tires
Check wheels and tires →Archived: Rims: Giant double-wall aluminum · Hubs: alloy, 32h · Front tire: Innova Multi Purpose Hybrid, anti puncture, 700x45c · Rear tire: Innova Multi Purpose Hybrid, anti puncture, 700x45c
Controls and contact points
Archived: Handlebar: alloy, mid-rise, 31.8mm S:64cm, M:64cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm · Stem: alloy, quill, 31.8mm, adjustable S:90mm, M:90mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm · Seatpost: alloy suspension, 30.9mm S:300mm, M:300mm, L:350mm, XL:350mm · Saddle: Selle Royal Vivo Comfort, reflective · Pedals: fitness platform
Before and during the test ride
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