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Giant Propel Advanced 2

bike-discount:019a152f240f71aabcfec7d0ee187273 · source URL · confidence 1

Eligibility

Can win a band.

Size decisions

retailer labelalphacomparable cmmatchmappingin stockvariant priceevidence
MM55–57 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Propel, medium confidenceyeslisting priceGiant Propel M = 55–57 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
XLXL61–63 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Propel, medium confidenceyeslisting priceGiant Propel XL = 61–63 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
mappingcurated manufacturer mapping
scopeGiant Propel
sizesM = 55–57 cm · XL = 61–63 cm
confidenceMEDIUM
evidence typemanufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence
evidenceGiant's own Compact Road Design page publishes a table headed 'COMPACT ROAD SIZING' whose first column is 'CONVENTIONAL FRAME SIZING (CM)', mapped against 'RIDER HEIGHT', 'COMPACT ROAD FRAME SIZE' and 'SEATTUBE / TOPTUBE LENGTH (CM)': 49-51 / XS / 42-52; 51-54 / S / 44-53.5; 55-57 / M / 50-55.5; 57-59 / M-L / 53.5-57; 58-60 / L / 55.5-58.5; 61-63 / XL / 58.5-61. This is the manufacturer answering exactly the question we ask, and its own seat-tube column (L = 55.5 cm) shows why the seat tube must not be used for it.
sourcehttps://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/au/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/tcr-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/propel-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/defy-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/contend-ar-2
reviewed2026-09-04
notesScoped to the four families whose current height ladder was individually checked. It must not be extended to Liv: Liv's letters sit a full size lower (Langma L = 170-184 cm rider against Giant L = 183-193 cm), which is recorded as a refusal. RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTY, and the reason confidence is medium: Giant's conventional column runs 1-2.5 cm above where the letter-sized brands in this dataset sit (Scott's own dual labels put its L at 56 cm and KTM's at 57, where Giant calls its L a conventional 58-60). That is not necessarily a contradiction — Giant covers 157-199 cm in six sizes where Scott uses seven, so its letters are spaced wider and each sits higher, and Canyon says in as many words that a medium at one brand can be a small or a large at another. But an attempt to check Giant's column against a numerically-sized brand's own rider heights failed: Cube, Cannondale, Cervelo, BMC and Orbea all publish sizing through interactive calculators rather than a fetchable table, so no independent anchor was obtained. The practical exposure is about one size at the top of the range, and the published range absorbs it: if the truth were nearer 57-59 than 58-60, a 58 cm shopper still sees an L correctly, a 60 cm shopper sees one marginally, and a 57 cm shopper misses one rather than being shown the wrong bike. The dataset contains no Giant listing sized in centimetres, so there is also no retailer statement to corroborate or contradict this.

A shopper asking for: 54 → nothing compatible · 56 → M in stock · 58 → nothing compatible · 60 → nothing compatible

Identity

Only listing of this configuration — nothing to merge.

Provenance — why we believe each fact

fieldsourceevidence
brandretailer:bike-discount / parseGiant
modelretailer:bike-discount / derivedGiant Propel Advanced 2
categoryretailer:bike-discount / derivedretailer taxonomy
frameMaterialretailer:bike-discount / parseCarbon
frameTierretailer:bike-discount / dictionaryAdvanced
groupsetFamilyretailer:bike-discount / dictionaryShimano 105, 2x12-speed || Shimano 105, 12-speed || Shimano 105, 12-speed
electronicShiftingretailer:bike-discount / derivedShimano 105, 2x12-speed || Shimano 105, 12-speed || Shimano 105, 12-speed
speedsretailer:bike-discount / parse2 × 12
brakesretailer:bike-discount / parseHRD
suspensionretailer:bike-discount / derivedno suspension fork and no rear shock on a drop-bar listing
forkretailer:bike-discount / dictionaryAdvanced full carbon fork, OD Aero steerer tube, 12x100 mm
dropperPostretailer:bike-discount / derivedseatpost row "GIANT Vector Carbon" names no dropper, in a 28-field spec table
beltDriveretailer:bike-discount / parseKMC
wheelSizeretailer:bike-discount / parse28
wheelMaterialretailer:bike-discount / dictionaryGIANT P-A1
wheelTierretailer:bike-discount / dictionaryGIANT P-A1
powerMeterretailer:bike-discount / derivedabsent from a 28-field spec table
availabilityretailer:bike-discount / derived2/2 sizes in stock

Warnings

none

Score breakdown

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  "drivetrainScore": 20,
  "wheelScore": 9,
  "extrasScore": 4,
  "suspensionScore": 0,
  "weightAdjustment": 0,
  "equipmentValue": 61,
  "notes": [
    "Frame tier \"mid\" +2.",
    "Shimano 105 = 20.",
    "Wheels \"good-aluminium\" = 9.",
    "Brakes \"hydraulic-disc\" +3.",
    "Tubeless-ready +1.",
    "Weight not published: no weight adjustment either way."
  ],
  "marketPrice": 3005,
  "valueScore": 1.002,
  "savingsVsMarket": 6
}

AI normalization

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    },
    "groupsetBrand": {
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      "evidence": "Shimano 105",
      "confidence": 0.9
    },
    "groupsetFamily": {
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      "confidence": 0.9
    },
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      "evidence": null,
      "confidence": 0
    },
    "speeds": {
      "value": "12",
      "evidence": "Speeds: 2 × 12",
      "confidence": 0.9
    },
    "mixedGroupset": {
      "value": "false",
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      "confidence": 0.8
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      "confidence": 0
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    },
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      "evidence": null,
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    },
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}

Normalized record

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  "groupsetTierSpread": 0,
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  "brakeTier": "unknown",
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    "line": null,
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  },
  "rearShock": null,
  "dropperPost": false,
  "beltDrive": false,
  "hubDynamo": null,
  "rack": null,
  "mudguards": null,
  "chaincase": null,
  "kickstand": null,
  "lighting": null,
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  "wheelMaterial": "aluminium",
  "wheelTier": "good-aluminium",
  "tyres": "GIANT Gavia Course 1, 700x25c, Tubeless Ready, 60 TPI Delivery tubeless",
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  "powerMeter": false,
  "powerMeterKind": null,
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    },
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    }
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  "normalizationConfidence": 1,
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Parsed specification table

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  "Frame": "Advanced Carbon Frame, 12x142 mm Max. Tyre Clearance: 32 mm",
  "Frame material": "Carbon",
  "Wheel size": "28\"",
  "Speeds": "2 × 12",
  "Colour": "supernova",
  "Fork": "Advanced full carbon fork, OD Aero steerer tube, 12x100 mm",
  "Brakes": "Shimano 105 HRD, 160/140mm",
  "Brake discs": "160mm / 140mm",
  "Brake levers": "Shimano 105 HRD",
  "Stem": "GIANT Contact SL Aero, S: 90 mm, M: 100 mm, ML: 110 mm, L: 110 mm, XL: 120 mm",
  "Handlebar": "GIANT Contact SL Aero, S: 400 mm, M: 420 mm, ML: 420 mm, L: 440 mm, XL: 440 mm",
  "Handlebar tape": "GIANT Stratus Lite 2.0",
  "Saddle": "GIANT Fleet SL",
  "Seatpost": "GIANT Vector Carbon",
  "Crankset": "Shimano 105, 52/36T, S: 170 mm, M: 172,5 mm, ML: 172,5 mm, L: 175 mm, XL: 175 mm",
  "Bottom bracket": "Shimano Pressfit",
  "Rear derailleur": "Shimano 105, 12-speed",
  "Gear shifters": "Shimano 105, 2x12-speed",
  "Front derailleur": "Shimano 105, 12-speed",
  "Cassette": "Shimano 105, 11-34T",
  "Chain": "KMC X12EL-1",
  "Tyres": "GIANT Gavia Course 1, 700x25c, Tubeless Ready, 60 TPI Delivery tubeless",
  "Hubs": "GIANT P-A1 Disc",
  "Spokes ": "GIANT P-A1 Disc",
  "Rims": "GIANT P-A1 Disc, Tubeless Ready, 38 mm",
  "Pedals": "not included in the scope of delivery",
  "Other details": "Computer mount for stem integration 2x bottle cages Tubeless kit (sealant, valves, tire levers, valve core tool, instruction manual)",
  "Maximum total weight allowed": "127 kg (body weight + bike + equipment)"
}

Raw adapter output

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    "Brake discs": "160mm / 140mm",
    "Brake levers": "Shimano 105 HRD",
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    "Handlebar tape": "GIANT Stratus Lite 2.0",
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    "Seatpost": "GIANT Vector Carbon",
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    "Front derailleur": "Shimano 105, 12-speed",
    "Cassette": "Shimano 105, 11-34T",
    "Chain": "KMC X12EL-1",
    "Tyres": "GIANT Gavia Course 1, 700x25c, Tubeless Ready, 60 TPI Delivery tubeless",
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