Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite w/ALUXX SL rear, Advanced forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float Performance Elite, FIT4 Damper, Boost, Kabolt, OverDrive, 150mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance, Trunnion mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 10x50, 12-Speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendent 6k Eagle, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, Press Fit
Chain
SRAM GX
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant TRX 1 27.5 composite WheelSystem; Pawl driver, Boost
Rear Hub
Giant TRX 1 27.5 composite WheelSystem; Pawl driver, Boost
Rims
Giant TRX 1 27.5 composite WheelSystem; 35mm wide, tubeless
Spokes
Giant TRX 1 27.5 composite WheelSystem; Dynamic Balanced Lacing, Sapim butted stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II, 27.5x2.4, EXO, Tubeless, 60 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL Trail
Headset
Integrated OverDrive sealed cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact SL, Neutral
Seatpost
Giant Contact S Switch, dropper, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 694 mm | 725 mm | 748 mm | 774 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 588 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 432 mm | 445 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 507 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 mm | 1157 mm | 1180 mm | 1206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 720 mm | 765 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 Advanced 1 is part of the Giant Trance model. Giant launched 139 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance Jr 26 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1890$. On the other hand, Giant Trance Advanced 0 2018, is the most expensive and costs 8160$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5100$. In conclusion, this bike price is 84.65% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trance Advanced 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPX2 Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Trance Advanced 1 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Trance Advanced 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trance Advanced 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 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 Trance Advanced 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!