Giant XTC Advanced 29er 1 2016
2016 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,000$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 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
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float Performance, 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano XT 11x40, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano XT, 24/34
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR
Rear Hub
Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR
Rims
Giant P XC-2, Double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14/15g
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Performance, 29x2.1, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact Trail, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact, forward
Seatpost
Giant Contact SLR Composite, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 104 mm | 109 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1069 mm | 1085 mm | 1105 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 752 mm | 775 mm | 803 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 29er 1 completes the Giant Xtc model. Giant launched 151 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Xtc bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant XTC Jr 20 Lite 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 235$. On the other hand, Giant XtC Advanced SL 27.5 0 2016, is the most expensive and costs 8900$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Giant XTC Advanced 29er 1 price was 3000$. In conclusion, this bike price is 57.48% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
XTC Advanced 29er 1 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Wheels
The wheels on XTC Advanced 29er 1 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The XTC Advanced 29er 1 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Giant XTC Advanced 29er 1 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.