Giant SCR 1.5 Women's 2008 Features: These aluminum bikes are what you grab when you want no-nonsense riding. Tons of fun, perfect for the I-need-a-one-hour-or-less-workout ladies... more
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Giant SCR 1.5 Women's 2008 Features: These aluminum bikes are what you grab when you want no-nonsense riding. Tons of fun, perfect for the I-need-a-one-hour-or-less-workout ladies or the ones for whom 100 miles is just the beginning. Frame Technology: Featuring a butted ALUXX aluminum frame and Meta Composite fork, SCR w delivers equal parts performance and forgiving positioning allowing comfort without sacraficing nimble handling. Specifications: SIZES 42, 46.5, 50cm FRAME ALUXX aluminium, Fluid Formed, Compact Road Design FORK T700 carbon composite, aluminium steerer SHOCK N/A HANDLEBAR Giant A3 aluminium women's contoured STEM GIANT A3 aluminium ahead SEAT POST GIANT C5 carbon composite SADDLE Selle Royal Viper women's specific PEDALS N/A SHIFTERS Shimano Tiagra 18 speed STI FRONT MECH Shimano Tiagra REAR MECH Shimano Tiagra BRAKES Shimano A450 BRAKE LEVER Shimano Tiagra STI CASSETTE Shimano HG50 12-25 CHAIN Shimano HG73 CRANKS Shimano Tiagra 34/50 BOTTOM BRACKET Shimano Tiagra external RIMS Alex DA22 HUBS Formula SPOKES Stainless steel A Free Accessory Package Available With This Bike Add 10% of the value of the bike in accessories to your shopping basket, we will not charge you for the accessories and you will only be charged the cost of the bike.
Advantages: Price, Components, Performance Disadvantages: Lack of "street-cred"
..."compact" road frame and finished in a kind of egg-shell black with the carbon fibre weave visible through the lacquer, it looks something akin to a stealth fighter. I was hooked. Unfortunately, the local bike-shop wouldn't match the on-line price from Wiggle, so Wiggle got my business. A £1,100 bike purchased for £770.
I've now been riding it for 4 months and have covered more than 600 miles, mostly along a training route that I follow on local roads. Over that time I've definitely become quicker and fitter. My average speed has increased from 14mph to 18.5mph and, according to my hear-rate monitor, for roughly the same level of exertion.
I believe that the bike has played a significant part in this improvement. It simply encourages you to go faster, rewarding every ounce of extra energy with increased speed. Confidence through corners...
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Advantages: Cheap Disadvantages: because its cheap alot of people have them
...Hi my name is Leon and I have had my Giant Alu lite for a year now and it is the best bike I have ever had. Ihave had £500 GT's and other top bikes but on my birthday I decided to get a cheaper bike for just going on bike rides it was the best bike for £200 and it does more than its job it is light stylish and greate value.This bike would suit anybody that just wants to ride and have its great for adults and children my Dad also brought the same bike after he whent on a bike ride....
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Advantages: QuickQuickQuick Disadvantages: Frame Colour could be better
...Giant Anthem 2
Price £1400
Frame ALUXX aluminium, Fluid formed, Maestro suspension system 3.5/90mm travel.
Fork Rockshock Recon 327 80mm travel.
Brakes Avid Juicy 3 hydralic disc, 160mm rotors.
Wheels WTB Laser Disc XC rims with Formula hubs.
Drivetrain Shimano Deore 27 speed shifters, XT rear mech.
Sizes 14.5”, 16”, 18”, 20”, 22”.
Color Metallic Team Blue/Aluminium.
There are also 4 other bikes in the range.
Anthem 1 £1800
Anthem w (Women specific) £1800
Anthem zero £ 2999
Anthem Advanced £4699
There are also two frames
Anthem £899
Anthem Advanced £2260
I recently decided to trade up from my specialized FSR Comp, I was looking to buy an specialized stumpjumper or an epic. Both these bikes were available for a trial at my local bike shop so I booked to have a go on them both. While I was there I picked...
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