Reassembling Your New Bike
Congrats!
Congratulations on your purchase of a new bicycle! The freedom and joy that comes with cycling is truly unparalleled, and there are many incredible adventures just around the corner, but first let's get this baby built!
Your new bike arrives from Bicycle Warehouse with most of the hard work already taken care of to make it as easy as possible for you to get out and riding those roads and trails. It's easy for experienced wrenchers and beginners alike. Just follow these simple steps:
Assembly Time
Level 1 - "Never-Ever"
Never assembled a bike and working with tools isn't your forte'
Assembly Time 60-80 minutes
Level 2 - "I'm Handy"
Never assembled a bike yet you are pretty mechanically handy.
Assembly Time 40-50 minutes
Level 3 - "DIY Bike Mechanic"
Never fully assembled a bike but have done a little bike tuning
Assembly Time 30-40 minutes
Level 4 - "Certified"
You’re a skilled bicycle mechanic
Time yourself, I bet you can assemble this bike in less than 10 minutes
Tools Needed
- 4, 5mm Hex Allen Keys*
- 15mm Pedal Wrench or 6mm Allen *
- Bike Grease*
- Bicycle Tire Pump*
- #2 Phillips Head and Flathead Screwdriver *
- Box Cutter or Strong Scissors
Click on the logo below for brand-specific videos on how to get your bike rolling.
Pick your destination and find joy in the journey. The new Explore E+ 2 STA Electric Hybrid Bike is ideal for trekking, giving you the power to ride farther with a boost that’s pure fun.
The new Explore E+ is engineered to help you make the most of every journey. The ALUXX SL aluminum frame features a step-through design, making it easier to mount and dismount while carrying bags or panniers. Its powerful and tunable SyncDrive Sport motor and integrated EnergyPak provide a smooth, seamless boost of power so you can cover greater distances and conquer steep climbs. Its integrated rack mounts allow you to customize your cargo capacity, making it easier to carry the essentials for journeys near and far.
KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
Overall stability
The ALUXX aluminum frameset and SyncDrive Sport motor combine for smooth handling and acceleration on all types of roads from hills to flats.
Explore new routes
The RideControl EVO with on-board navigation helps riders find their way, and smartphone connectivity makes it easy to keep the battery charged.
Longer range
Explore E+ gives riders the freedom to ride farther with its EnergyPak Smart 500 battery that delivers 500Wh of power.
Specifications
| Motor | Giant SyncDrive Life |
|---|---|
| Controller | Giant RideControl Ergo 2 |
| Display | Giant RideDash EVO |
| Battery | Giant EnergyPak Smart 500, 36V integrated Lithium-Ion |
| Sizes | S, M, L, XL |
| Colors | Metallic Navy |
| Frame | ALUXX SL aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1⅛" head tube, integrated KS18 kickstand mount |
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX E25 DS 63mm travel |
| Shock | N/A |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect XC Riser 31.8x690mm |
| Stem | Giant Contact |
| Seatpost | Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium |
| Saddle | Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Moderate |
| Pedals | Aluminum Platform |
| Shifters | Shimano SL-M2000 |
| Front Derailleur | - |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Alivio M3100, 9-Speed |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 180mm |
| Brake Levers | Shimano BL-MT200 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36T, 9-Speed |
| Chain | KMC e.9 Sport, e-bike optimized |
| Crankset | Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 42T |
| Bottom Bracket | N/A |
| Rims | Giant eX 2, Tubeless Ready, 700c Aluminium |
| Hubs | Giant eTracker, [F] 100x9mm QR [R] 135mm QR |
| Spokes | Stainless steel |
| Tires | Giant Crosscut Gravel 2, 700x45c (622x45), Tubeless Ready, Reflex |
| Extras | Giant EnergyPak Smart 6A chargerGiant EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible |
| Lighting | Axa BlueLine 30Lux Steady E6 frontAxa BlueLine Steady E6 rear |
| Carrier | MIK rack. System bag & basket compatible |
Geometry
| S | M | L | XL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 17.1 | 19.1 | 21.1 | 23 | |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 74.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° | |
| TOP TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 22.4 | 23.2 | 24 | 24.8 | |
| HEAD TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.7 | |
| HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° | 69.5° | |
| FORK RAKE (inch) | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |
| TRAIL (inch) | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | |
| WHEELBASE (inch) | 43.8 | 44.1 | 45 | 45.8 | |
| CHAIN STAY LENGTH (inch) | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 | |
| BOTTOM BRACKET DROP (inch) | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | |
| STACK (inch) | 24 | 24.4 | 24.9 | 25.5 | |
| REACH (inch) | 15.6 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 17 | |
| STAND OVER HEIGHT (inch) | 29.3 | 30.5 | 31.8 | 33.2 | |
| HANDLEBAR WIDTH (inch) | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 | |
| STEM LENGTH (inch) | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 | |
| CRANK LENGTH (inch) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | |
| WHEEL SIZE | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C |
At Bicycle Warehouse your satisfaction is our top priority. We understand the importance of your happiness with every purchase, which is why we proudly offer our 30 Day Love It Guarantee for your unused gear and 14 days on all bikes. Our exchange and returns process is quick and easy.
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