Giant · City & hybrid
Giant Attend RS 1 GTS
€450
The Giant Attend RS 1 GTS is a non-electric city bike with an aluminium diamond frame, delivered ready for daily use with mudguards, MIK rack, lock and dynamo lighting. Its suspension fork and wide tyres favour comfort, its 3x8 drivetrain covers all urban terrain, but its V-brakes and 20 kg place it firmly in the entry level. Listed at €750 by Giant, it can be found on clearance at €450.
Best for: fully equipped daily commutingcity trips with a child or panniers
24speeds
Aluminiumframe
28 ″wheels
17.2 kgweight
Rim brakesbrakes
What we like
- Complete city bike: mudguards, MIK rack, AXA Solid XL lock, front dynamo light
- Suntour CR7V suspension fork (40 mm) and puncture-resistant 700x35 tyres for comfort
- Versatile 3x8 (24-speed) drivetrain
- Cleared at €450 at some retailers
What we like less
- Heavy: 20 kg in size M
- Tektro V-brakes, less effective in the rain than discs
- Only two sizes (M and L) on the Giant listing
- 2022 model year, variable availability
Key points
- ALUXX FRAME: aluminium structure designed for daily trips. A good compromise between lightness and sturdiness.
- SUSPENSION FORK: improves comfort on rough roads. The upright position makes city riding easier.
- 3×8 DRIVETRAIN: Shimano EF500 / Acera / Tourney set-up for versatile use. Easy to adapt effort to the route.
- RIM BRAKES: simple, easy-to-maintain solution for daily use. Suited to urban travel and trekking.
- FULL EQUIPMENT: rack, mudguards, lights and kickstand for practical use. Ideal for everyday trips.
- 28" WHEELS AND 17.2 kg: good rolling on roads for a city bike. A format suited to regular travel.
Specifications
| Frame material | aluminium |
|---|---|
| Frame type | Step-through frame |
| Sizes | M, L |
| Rider height | 168-185 |
| Gears | 24 |
| Drivetrain | Shimano EF500 / Shimano Acera / Shimano Tourney 3×8 |
| Fork | SR SUNTOUR CR85 E25, 50 mm travel, front suspension |
| Suspension | Front suspension |
| Foldable | no |
| Weight | 17.2 kg |
| Brakes | Rim brakes |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 28 ″ |
| Tyres | CST Xpedium, 700x35c |
| Lights included | yes |
|---|---|
| Lighting details | AXA Compactline 20 front light powered by a Shimano DH-C3000 front hub dynamo, and battery-powered AXA Slimsteady rear light. |
| Pedals included | yes |
| Model year | 2,022 |
| Colours | Noir |
Observed prices
€450lowest price
€750highest price
Reviews
- 5/5 buyer rating on giant-bicycles.com ↗ (1 reviews)
