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2026 Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825 vs 2025 Giant Revolt

The Giant Revolt size closest to your 56R is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Giant Revolt

Compared with the Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825 in 56R, the Giant Revolt in ML places the top of the head tube 26 mm higher and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+26 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−5 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−12 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2026 Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825 (56R) and 2025 Giant Revolt (ML), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Giant Revolt is the colored outline on top.J 1047

Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825, 56RGiant Revolt, MLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementFairlight Faran Shimano RX825 56RGiant Revolt MLDifference
Reach396391−5 mm
Stack576602+26 mm
Head tube angle7272.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.0°−0.5°
Chainstay length432430−2 mm
Wheelbase10471035−12 mm
BB dropnot listed80
Standovernot listed769
Seat tube lengthnot listed490
Head tube lengthnot listed165

Differences are the Giant Revolt minus the Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825. Full charts: 2026 Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825, 2025 Giant Revolt.

Where each sits in its class

Fairlight Faran Shimano RX825Giant Revolt

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartFairlight Faran Shimano RX825Shimano GRX Di2 RX825 2xGiant Revolt2
FrameFairlight Faran 3.0Giant ALUXX-grade
ForkFairlight Faran 3.0 SteelGiant Advanced-Grade
ShifterShimano GRX RX825 Di2Shimano Sora
DerailleurShimano GRX RX825 Di2Shimano Sora
CassetteShimano HG710/M7000Shimano HG400
CranksetShimano FC-RX820-2FSA Vero Pro
ChainringShimano GRX RX820not listed
WheelsetHope RX24/Fortus 26 Pro5not listed
TirePanaracer Gravel King X1Giant Crosscut AT 2
BrakeShimano GRX Di2Tektro MD-C550, Shimano Sora
RotorShimano RT-801not listed
HandlebarFSA AdventureGiant Contact XR Ergo-Control
StemGossamer Energynot listed
HeadsetHope Standardnot listed
SeatpostSL-KGiant D-Fuse
Chainnot listedKMC X9
Rimnot listedGiant S-X2
Gripsnot listedGiant cork tape
Saddlenot listedGiant Approach

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