Descirption
This speedy youth bike can be ridden in a variety of ways. It’s designed to help young riders feel confident while riding with drop bars, and is versatile enough for road, dirt, or even a first cyclocross race.
Built around a lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame with youth-specific compact geometry, the TCX Espoir 26 has a low stand-over height that gives smaller riders the confidence and control to go fast and have fun. Its 26-inch wheels, short-reach handlebars and powerful disc brakes give it a confident ride. Perfect for family day at the cyclocross races or backroad adventures, it can tackle road, dirt and everything in between.
KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
Lightweight
High-quality ALUXX aluminum frame delivers a responsive ride quality that makes it easier for young riders to climb, accelerate and corner.
Youth-specific design
Low standover height, short-reach handlebars, and comfortable saddle for young riders.
Geared for hills
Special drivetrain with a wide range of gears makes it easier for young riders to tackle challenging terrain.
Specifications
| Sizes | one size |
|---|---|
| Colors | Charcoal / Pure Red |
| Frame | ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc |
| Fork | alloy, disc |
| Shock | N/A |
| Handlebar | Giant Youth, 380mm width |
| Stem | Giant Sport, 70mm |
| Seatpost | Giant Sport, 27.250 |
| Saddle | Giant Youth |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Shifters | microSHIFT SB-R582 |
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Claris |
| Brakes | mechanical disc |
| Brake Levers | microSHIFT SB-R582 short reach brake lever and top lever |
| Cassette | Shimano HG41, 11x32 |
| Chain | KMC Z81 |
| Crankset | alloy, three-piece, 36t, 152mm |
| Bottom Bracket | sealed cartridge |
| Rims | Giant alloy, double wall |
| Hubs | alloy, F/R 24/28h QR |
| Spokes | stainless, 14g |
| Tires | Kenda K1153, 26x1.35 |
| Extras | rear derailleur protector |
Geometry
| ONE SIZE | ||
|---|---|---|
| A | SEAT TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 13.8 |
| B | SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 73.0° |
| C | TOP TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 18.9 |
| D | HEAD TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 4.9 |
| E | HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 71.0° |
| H | WHEELBASE (inch) | 36.5 |
| I | CHAIN STAY LENGTH (inch) | 16.1 |
| J | BOTTOM BRACKET DROP (inch) | 1.6 |
| M | STAND OVER HEIGHT (inch) | 25.3 |
| N | HANDLEBAR WIDTH (inch) | 15 |
| O | STEM LENGTH (inch) | 2.8 |
| P | CRANK LENGTH (inch) | 6 |
| Q | WHEEL SIZE | 26" |