Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, Advanced Forged composite upper rocker, 110mm Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Gold RL Solo Air, OverDrive, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT, Trunnion mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano M627, 22/36
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Disc, [F] QR 28h, [R] Boost 148x12mm 32h
Rear Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Disc, [F] QR 28h, [R] Boost 148x12mm 32h
Rims
Giant XC-3
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 27.5x2.25, Performance, Wire [R] Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 27.5x2.25, Performance, Wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M365, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M365
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact Neutral
Seatpost
Giant Connect, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 682 mm | 702 mm | 723 mm | 744 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 573 mm | 578 mm | 587 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 420 mm | 439 mm | 456 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 589 mm | 609 mm | 629 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1113 mm | 1133 mm | 1154 mm | 1175 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 693 mm | 711 mm | 735 mm | 773 mm | 805 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 |
About this model
Anthem 3 is part of the Giant Anthem model. Giant released 118 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Anthem 3 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2000$. On the other hand, Giant Anthem Advanced 0 2017, is the most expensive and costs 8750$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 2000$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 4.99% more expensive.
Anthem 3 components
Fork
The RockShox 30 Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe RT rear shock model, which has a travel of 110mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Anthem 3 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized 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. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Giant Anthem 3 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.