Bike Gallery: Giant Propel Advanced SL
- By Caley Fretz
- Published January 23, 2013

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Finally, Giant enters the aero road market. Meet the Propel Advanced SL 0. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Narrow is aero. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The Connect SLR integrated bar/stem combo. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The TRP-built SpeedControl SLR brakes tuck neatly behind the fork. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The rear brake tucks away nicely as well. The brakes feature a v-brake style quick release and micro adjuster. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
All Advanced SL models feature a seatmast, which allows Giant to better tune ride quality and drop some weight. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Skinny. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The Propel's front end. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The downtube is shaped to hide a bottle. All wind tunnel testing was performed with one bottle mounted. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Smooth lines. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
The Propel will come with Giant's new, wider P SLR wheelset. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Rear wheel cutout. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

Giant Propel Advanced SL
Giant Propel Advanced SL. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
As we reported last week, after years of sitting on the sidelines, Giant has dived head-first into the aero road game with two all-new frames, the Propel Advanced SL and women’s-specific Envie Advanced, as well as a crop of wind-cheating components. Caley Fretz of Velonews fame managed to get up close and personal with the Propel, and this is what he found…

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