Giant Anthem X Advanced 29er 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,700$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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 triangle, 100mm Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID RCT3 w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X1
Cassette
SRAM XG-1175 10x42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM X1, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, Press fit
Chain
KMC X11 EL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-XCR 1 Alloy 29er WheelSystem; [F] 15mm axle [R] 142x12 axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-XCR 1 Alloy 29er WheelSystem; [F] 15mm axle [R] 142x12 axle
Rims
Giant P-XCR 1 Alloy 29er WheelSystem; 25mm wide, Tubeless compatible
Spokes
Giant P-XCR 1 Alloy 29er WheelSystem; DT Swiss Aerolite bladed stainless
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 29x2.25, EVO, Snakeskin, TL Easy
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL Trail, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact SL Forward, SST tubular rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 627 mm | 674 mm | 667 mm | 687 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 601 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1140 mm | 1133 mm | 1153 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 777 mm | 812 mm | 827 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
Anthem X Advanced 29er completes the Giant Anthem model. There are 118 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Anthem bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Anthem 3 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2000$. Giant Anthem Advanced 0 2017 on the other hand costs 8750$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3700$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Anthem X Advanced 29er price is 94.23% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Giant Anthem X Advanced 29er 2017 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Giant Anthem X Advanced 29er bike has the RockShox Monarch RT3 model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Anthem X Advanced 29er model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Anthem X Advanced 29er 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.