Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2014
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 RLT3, w/15mm thru-axle, OverDrive 2 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 Shift
Cassette
SRAM XX1 10x42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit
Chain
SRAM XX1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-TRX0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 12x142mm axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-TRX0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 12x142mm axle
Rims
Giant P-TRX0 Composite WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-TRX0 Composite WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evo, tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid XO Trail, hydraulic disc, [F] 170mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid XO Trail Carbon
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite w/titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR Composite, low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Gobi XM, K:ium rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch-R, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 completes the Giant Trance model. Giant launched 139 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Trance bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Trance X 29er 2 2014 has a starting price of 1975$. Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7725$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7725$. In conclusion, this bike price is 179.69% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trance Advanced 27.5 0 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Revelation RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch RT3 rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Trance Advanced 27.5 0 are the 27.5″ carbon type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Trance Advanced 27.5 0 comes with 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
Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
