Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
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/ horizontal dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID World Cup, OneLoc remote, Composite OverDrive crown/steerer, Maxle Stealth, Boost, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle, Type 2
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XX1 Eagle 10x50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle Composite, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, Press fit
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant XCR 0 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 28h, [F] Boost 110x15mm, [R] Boost 148x12mm
Rear Hub
Giant XCR 0 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 28h, [F] Boost 110x15mm, [R] Boost 148x12mm
Rims
Giant XCR 0 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 21mm wide, Tubeless compatible
Spokes
Giant XCR 0 Composite DBL WheelSystem; DT Swiss Aerolite Bladed Stainless
Tires
Schwalbe Thunder Burt, 29x2.1, EVO, TL Easy
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR XC Flat, Composite, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact SLR Forward, Composite rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SLR, Composite, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 14.341 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 670 mm | 684 mm | 704 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 419 mm | 430 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1095 mm | 1109 mm | 1129 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 772 mm | 804 mm | 834 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 |
About this model
XTC Advanced 29 0 is a Giant Xtc model. 151 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant XtC Jr 20 Lite 2017 has a starting price of 260$. Giant XTC Advanced 29 0 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7200$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7200$. In conclusion, this bike price is 277.95% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
XTC Advanced 29 0 components
Fork
Giant XTC Advanced 29 0 2017 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant XTC Advanced 29 0 2017, has a 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Giant XTC Advanced 29 0 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.