This superlight aluminum material is made predominantly from 6011 alloy and delivers the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any Giant aluminum frameset. State-of-the-art microscopic grain manipulation and advanced butting allows for 20 percent thinner and lighter tube shapes than ALUXX SL framesets.
ToughRoad SLR EX
The best adventures are the ones that test you. With the lightweight and versatile ToughRoad SLR EX, you’re up for the challenge no matter the terrain.
Key Performance Factors
Lightweight agility
The frameset is constructed with ALUXX SLR, Giant’s lightest grade of aluminum, and a composite fork.
Comfort and stability
D-Fuse seatpost and optimized geometry put the rider in a position that balances efficiency with confidence on rough roads, paths or trails.
Integrated rack mounts
Compatible with front and rear racks, allowing easy cargo capacity for daily trips or longer treks.
ALUXX SLR Aluminum
D-Fuse Seatpost
The proprietary “D” shaped composite seatpost dampens vibration, resulting in a smooth, compliant ride.
Disc-Brake Integration
The frame and fork are engineered specifically for disc-brakes for reliable braking performance in all weather and road conditions.
Clean Cable Routing
The frame features unique internal cable ports for sleek, uncluttered appearance and performance.
X-Defender Frame Protection
Protective padding on underside of the toptube shields the frameset and rider from dirt and rocks while providing smooth cable routing for adventurous riding.
Rack and Fender Mounts
Integrated mounts and rack make it easy to customize with bags and accessories for touring, trekking or gravel riding.
All specifications listed are subject to change without notice.