Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 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 Revelation RC
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Groupset XX1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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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 Revelation RCT3 Dual Position Air w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 120-140mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT3
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1, Type 2
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Trigger, Rear only
Cassette
SRAM XG1195 10x42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, Press fit
Chain
KMC X11SL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-TRX0 WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-TRX0 WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle
Rims
Giant P-TRX0 Composite WheelSystem; 27mm wide, Tubeless compatible
Spokes
DT Swiss Aerolite Bladed Stainless
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 RSC, Hydraulic disc, [F] 170mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Guide RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite w/ Titainum hardware
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR Trail, Composite, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Gobi XM, K:ium rails
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 0 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 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance 27.5 3 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2175$. Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 7750$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2015 for 7750$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 180.59% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Revelation RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Trance Advanced 27.5 0 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model RockShox Monarch RT3 is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2015 bike is equipped with 27.5″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
