Giant XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 2014
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XX1
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade composite
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID World Cup XX 29, 15mm thru-axle, Remote PushLoc lockout, OverDrive 2 steerer, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
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, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Press Fit
Chain
SRAM XX1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR
Rear Hub
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR
Rims
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Thunder Burt Evo, 29x2.1, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid XX World Cup, hydraulic disc, [F] 160mm, [R] 140mm
Brake Levers
Avid XX World Cup
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite w/titanium hardware
Handlebar
Contact SLR Composite, flat XC, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tundra 2, K:ium rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SLR Composite, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 89 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1077 mm | 1097 mm | 1118 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 |
Model Overview
XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 belongs to the Giant Xtc model. Giant released 151 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Xtc bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant XtC Jr 24 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 320$. Giant XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 8250$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 price was 8250$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 price is 333.07% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. 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 SL 29er 0 are the 29″ carbon type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
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 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
