Giant XTC Advanced SL 29 1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID SL Select
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Groupset XT, Praxis
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
163cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-Grade Composite, 12x148mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID SL Select, 100mm, Charger 2 RL damper, 44mm offset, 15x110 Maxle Stealth, remote lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 1x12
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 10x51
Crank
Praxis Girder Carbon Boost, 32t S:170mm, M:175mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, press fit
Chain
KMC X-12
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant XCR 1 29 Carbon WheelSystem
Rear Hub
Giant XCR 1 29 Carbon WheelSystem
Rims
Giant XCR 1 29 Carbon WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant XCR 1 29 Carbon WheelSystem
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT BR-M8100, hydraulic, Shimano RT-66 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT BL-M8100
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL XC 35 S:60mm, M:70mm, L:80mm, XL:90mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR XC Flat
Grips
Giant XC Pro
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Antares R5 with K:ium rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper, Shimano remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 668 mm | 687 mm | 709 mm | 740 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 94.9 mm | 94.9 mm | 94.9 mm | 94.9 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 413 mm | 432 mm | 450 mm | 474 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 611 mm | 632 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 431 mm | 475 mm | 525 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1103 mm | 1125 mm | 1156 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 761 mm | 788 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
XTC Advanced SL 29 1 completes the Giant Xtc model. There are 151 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Giant Xtc bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Giant XtC Jr 20 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 305$. Giant XTC Advanced SL 29 1 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4139$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 4139$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 117.27% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox SID SL Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on XTC Advanced SL 29 1 are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XTC Advanced SL 29 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Giant XTC Advanced SL 29 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 163 cm – 198 cm (5.35 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the XTC Advanced SL 29 1. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
