Giant Cross City 1

Ordinary – Bought the recently released 2018 cross city 1 with hydraulic disc brakes. Paid $899. Never owned a Giant before, but i may have set my expectations too high. For this price i was expecting reasonably high quality. When i collected it i noticed the rear brake lever traveled further than the front before engaging the brakes. I questioned… Read more

the sales man who sold it to me and he said that was normal. And that it will correct itself. It has not after 2 days.

I also noticed more free play on the rear brake lever it self.

It is a comfortable and easy bike to ride, but i am compelled to give it a bad review. The reason being is the fault with it is on its brakes (a critical part and fundamental part of safe riding).

This is the first Cross City 1 with discs. I would stay away this model and wait until the next release in 2018 before purchasing.