Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 2 2015
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset X9, X7
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite w/ ALUXX SL rear triangle, 5.5" Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sektor RL Solo Air w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 140mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9, Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
SRAM X7
Cassette
SRAM PG1050 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
SRAM S1000, 24/38 w/ MRP 2x Guide
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, Press fit
Chain
KMC X10
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-XC2, Double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14/15g
Tires
[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic Trailstar, Snakeskin, Tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, [R] Schwalbe Nobby Nic Pacestar, Snakeskin, Tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Guide R, Hydraulic disc, [F] 170mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL Switch-R, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.491 mm | 1.431 mm | 1.344 mm | 1.344 mm | 1.325 mm |
| Stack | 571 mm | 571 mm | 571 mm | 590 mm | 604 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 399 mm | 425 mm | 439 mm | 456 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 569 mm | 599 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 119 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 mm | 1125 mm | 1156 mm | 1176 mm | 1204 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 681 mm | 714 mm | 754 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Trance Advanced 27.5 2 completes the Giant Trance model. 139 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance 27.5 3 2015 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2175$. On the other hand, Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2015, is the most expensive and costs 7750$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3650$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 32.15% more expensive.
Trance Advanced 27.5 2 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Sektor fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 2 bike has the RockShox Monarch RT model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Trance Advanced 27.5 2 2015 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
