The range-topping Giant TCR Advanced SL won our prestigious Climbing Bike title in our latest Race Bike of the Year test. However, at £11,999 / $12,750, it’s far beyond reach for most of us.

In testing, Giant pitted its new TCR against what it considers as its three main competitors. The Trek Emonda SLR Disc, Specialized S-Works Tarmac Disc and the Cervelo R5 Disc. TCR Advanced SL ...

The only real complaint was with the braking, and Giant has remedied that for 2017 with the introduction of a disc-brake equipped model. Geometry from the previous TCR Advanced has changed ...

Giant keeps the cost of its bikes down by producing most of its own components. On the TCR Advanced, the company produces the shallow-drop handlebars (alloy, like the pros prefer), stem ...

With the change in sponsor came an inevitable change in bikes, and CCC Team will race on a mix of Giant TCR Advanced SLs – a higher-spec version of the same bike we crowned our 2018 bike of the ...

What made you choose this bike? It’s such a great all-round “GC” bike- light, stiff as hell, steady, yet ready to fall right over into a fast downhill turn. Oh, and dead sexy! Also, compared to the ...

I ride a Giant as my personal bike – a TCR Advanced, Giant's breadwinner and the best example of its famed sloping top tube frame design first introduced in 1997. It's a shape that other race ...