Frame Technology
Its Compact Road Design is often imitated, never duplicated. Its frame, a stunning, lightweight Advanced-grade composite thing of beauty, is obsessively engineered for unmatched precision. Its stiff, oversize PowerCore bottom bracket area and OverDrive headtube work together to make the most of every one of your precious watts.
KEY UPGRADES (over TCR Advanced 3)
- Shimano Ultegra 6700 drivetrain
- Lighter Giant Contact handlebar and stem
- Lighter Mavic Ksyrium Elite wheelset
Technologies
March 2010, Bicycling, editor Ron Koch chooses the Giant TCR Advanced 2 over the Felt F3 and the Specialized Tarmac Expert SL for a reader who wonders “What Bike Should I Buy?” .... “The handling is balanced, with quick reflexes and superb high-speed tracking. LIGHTER WHERE IT COUNTS..." FASTER. ALWAYS FASTER. IF THIS IS YOUR MANTRA, YOU’RE NOT ALONE. TCR ADVANCED SUPPORTS YOUR HABIT.
