Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Giant Crest 34
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Groupset Deore, Praxis -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 165cm
SM
163cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, 120mm FlexPoint suspension
Suspension Fork
Giant Crest 34 RCL, 130mm, Boost 15x110
Rear Shock
Suntour Raidon R, custom tuned for Giant
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100, 1x10
Cassette
Shimano Deore, 11-46
Crank
Praxis Cadet M24, 30t XS: 165mm, S:165mm, M:170mm, L:170mm, XL:170mm
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, press fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR141, loose ball
Rear Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR141, loose ball
Rims
Giant AM 27.5 alloy, tubeless ready
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
[F] Maxxis Recon Race 27.5x2.6 WT, wire, TLR, EXO, tubeless, [R] Maxxis Recon Race 27.5x2.6 WT, wire, TLR, EXO, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic, Shimano RT-26 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact XS:40mm, S:50mm, M:50mm, L:60mm, XL:70mm
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 676 mm | 696 mm | 717 mm | 740 mm | 761 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 103.6 mm | 103.6 mm | 103.6 mm | 103.6 mm | 103.6 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 573 mm | 578 mm | 601 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 430 mm | 448 mm | 462 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 507 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1117 mm | 1137 mm | 1158 mm | 1181 mm | 1202 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 710 mm | 734 mm | 768 mm | 781 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 173 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Stance is a Giant Stance model. Giant launched 22 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Stance 29 2 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1846$. On the other hand, Giant Stance 29 1 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2250$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1846$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 49.62% smaller.
Stance components
Fork
This bike has the Giant Crest 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Suntour Raidon R, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Stance 2022 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Stance comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 198 cm (5.09 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Stance. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!