Frame Technology
Introducing the all-new TCR Advanced, featuring an Advanced-grade composite frameset with stateofthe-art material shaped by cutting-edge construction techniques. Couple that with a massively oversized PowerCore bottom bracket/chainstay area and an oversized OverDrive headtube/steerer, and you have a platform that’s stiff, light and fast.
KEY UPGRADES (over TCR Advanced 3)
— Full Shimano Ultegra component group
— Race Face Cadence handlebar and stem
— Lighter Mavic Aksium wheelset
Average Retail Price 
This tab page spec chart represents the MOST CURRENT information available, superseding any printed or PDF formatted information. Specifications and price are subject to change without notice.
| color | Team Blue/Composite |
|---|---|
| size | XS,S,M,M/L,L,XL |
| frame | Advanced-Grade Composite |
| fork | Advanced-Grade Composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer |
| handlebar | Race Face Cadence, 31.8 |
| stem | Race Face Cadence |
| seatpost | Giant Vector Composite Seatpost |
| saddle | Fi'zi:k Arione w/ Manganese rails |
| pedals | Not Included |
| shifters | Shimano Ultegra |
| front derailleur | Shimano Ultegra |
| rear derailleur | Shimano Ultegra |
| brakes | Shimano Ultegra (updated 8-08) |
| brake levers | Shimano Ultegra |
| cassette | Shimano Ultegra 12/25, 10-speed |
| chain | Shimano Ultegra |
| cranks | Shimano Ultegra 39/53 |
| bb | Shimano Dura-Ace, Internal Press Fit |
| rims | Mavic Aksium |
| hubs | Mavic Aksium |
| spokes | Mavic Aksium |
| tires | Michelin Pro Race3, 700x23 Folding |
Brochure (PDF)
Media Highlight
OUTSIDE magazine, Summer 2009 Buyer's Guide.....“We have to break out the superlatives for this out-of-the-box racer.” And it goes on: “…absolutely race-worthy rig. …three testers gave it a perfect 10 on their score sheets—but, and this is the most telling part, in three different categories: climbing, descending, and pedaling responsiveness" read more see video
