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2021 Giant Escape 3 vs 2021 Giant Escape 2 Disc

The S is the Giant Escape 2 Disc size closest to your S Giant Escape 3. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Giant Escape 2 Disc

Compared with the Giant Escape 3 in S, the Giant Escape 2 Disc in S places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
±0 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
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About the same reach
Wheelbase
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About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2021 Giant Escape 3 (S) and 2021 Giant Escape 2 Disc (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Giant Escape 3 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Giant Escape 2 Disc is the colored outline on top.J 1074

Giant Escape 3, SGiant Escape 2 Disc, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementGiant Escape 3 SGiant Escape 2 Disc SDifference
Reach406406±0 mm
Stack538538±0 mm
Head tube angle70.0°70.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.5°±0.0°
Chainstay length445445±0 mm
Wheelbase10741074±0 mm
BB drop6060±0 mm
Standover714714±0 mm
Seat tube length430430±0 mm
Head tube length115115±0 mm

Differences are the Giant Escape 2 Disc minus the Giant Escape 3. Full charts: 2021 Giant Escape 3, 2021 Giant Escape 2 Disc.

Where each sits in its class

Giant Escape 3Giant Escape 2 Disc

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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.

PartGiant Escape 3Escape 3Giant Escape 2 DiscEscape 2 Disc
FrameGiant Escape 3Giant ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
ForkGiant SteelGiant alloy
ShifterShimano EF41microSHIFT TS39
DerailleurShimano TourneymicroSHIFT R8, microSHIFT M26L
CassetteShimano TZ50microSHIFT CS-H081
ChainKMC Z7KMC Z8.3
CranksetGiant Forged AlloyProwheel forged alloy
ChainringGiant Forged alloynot listed
WheelsetGiant aluminumGiant GX
TireGiant S-X3Giant S-X2
HubQRGiant GX alloy
RimGiant Double-wall aluminumGiant Double-wall aluminum
BrakeTektro linear pullTektro HD-R280
HandlebarGiant Sport XCGiant Sport XC
StemGiant SportGiant Sport
GripsGiant Sole-Onot listed
SeatpostGiant SportGiant D-Fuse
SaddleGiant Sport ComfortGiant Sport
Pedalsnot listedGiant Urban Fitness
Rotornot listedGiant MPH

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