Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Motor Giant 250W 80Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 625Wh, EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade Aluminum, Advanced Forged Composite Upper Rocker, 140mm Maestro Suspension System, 'Boost' 148x12QR, ISS, Giant EnergyPak Plus Range Extender Compatible
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Rhythm, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, EVOL, Grip Damper, Sweep adjust, Boost 110x15QR, e-optimised
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 3-position Lever, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, 12-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
MRP 1X custom "V3" co-molded TR chain guide
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 12-speed I-spec EV
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12-speed
Crank
Praxis Wavetm 36T Cold Forged 4130 premium steel Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (Q-factor=168, S:160, M/L:165, XL:170)
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.12 Turbo, EcoProteq, e-bike optimised
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT410 Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spline Drive Body Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Shimano MT410 Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spline Drive Body Thru-axle
Rims
Giant AM 29", Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [R] Race [F]
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29x2.6" foldable, Tubeless, EXO [F]Maxxis Dissector 29x2.6" Foldable, Tubeless, EXO+ [R]
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M6120, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-M6100 I-spec EV
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact 35 Trail, 35x780mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero Trail
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm (S:125, M: 150, L/XL:170)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart 625Wh, EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
Remote
N/A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.437 mm | 1.356 mm | 1.296 mm | 1.242 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 123.44 mm | 123.44 mm | 123.44 mm | 123.44 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike is part of the Giant E Trance model. Giant released 42 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 2021 has a starting price of 4772$. Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 1 Electric Bike 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7092$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 6348$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 88.65% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike e-bike has the Fox Float DPS Performance model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Giant Trance X E+ Pro 29 2 Electric Bike includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
