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Giant FastRoad AR 2

Last known price
$1,150
Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
700c
Drivetrain
1 × 9 42t / 11–41t
Gear range
373%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 160–171
  • MD 169–180
  • MD/LG 175–185
  • LG 180–191
  • XL 189–200

Components

15 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum 12x142mm thru-axle, Disc Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    Advanced-Grade Composite, Full Carbon, OverDrive Steerer 12x100mm thru-axle, Disc Not identified

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD/LG

Table
Reach 407mm
Stack 597mm
Wheelbase 1069mm
Head angle 71.0°
Seat angle 73.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 700c wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Fork material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 42
Largest chainring
  • 42
Rear sprockets
  • 9
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 41
Lowest gear
  • 29.7 in
Highest gear
  • 110.7 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

29.7 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Urban / Fitness Model year: 2027
Sample
68 bicycles with this information
Coverage
82.9% of the class

Highest gear

110.7 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Urban / Fitness Model year: 2027
Sample
68 bicycles with this information
Coverage
82.9% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

3 of 82 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Urban / Fitness Model year: 2027
Sample
82 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
11.4 km/h
Highest gear
42.4 km/h

Total gear range 373%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2027 builds

Differences across 2027 builds
Specification This bicycle Giant FastRoad AR 2 Giant FastRoad AR 1 Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 1 Giant FastRoad AR Advanced 2
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear sprockets 9 11 12 10
Largest sprocket 41 45 44 48
Lowest gear 29.7 in 27.1 in 27.7 in 25.4 in
Other specifications
Tire clearance Maximum tire width: 42c; Additional specification: Wheel kind: 700 Maximum tire width: 42c Maximum tire width: 42c Maximum tire width: 40c
Tire width 40c 40c 40c 32c
Travel Configuration: Rigid Configuration: RigidRear: Additional specification: Not available: Yes Configuration: RigidRear: Additional specification: Not available: Yes Configuration: Rigid
Bottom bracket standard Not informed BSA Not informed Not informed

No exact FastRoad AR 2 publication is available for 2026.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Giant FastRoad AR 2, by Giant

This bicycle

Fitness

FastRoad AR 2

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c

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