Giant Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 2016
2016 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,800$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite w/ ALUXX SL rear triangle, 4" Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float Factory w/ 15mm thru-axle, remote lockout, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, Rear only
Cassette
Shimano XT 11x42, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano XT, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant XCR 1 Composite WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle
Rear Hub
Giant XCR 1 Composite WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle
Rims
Giant XCR 1 Composite WheelSystem; 25mm wide, Tubeless compatible
Spokes
Giant XCR 1 Composite WheelSystem; Sapim Race, 14/15g
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Evo, 27x2.25, Tubeless ready, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact SL forward, SST tubular rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.414 mm | 1.342 mm | 1.281 mm | 1.251 mm |
| Stack | 560 mm | 565 mm | 565 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 421 mm | 441 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 109 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1107 mm | 1125 mm | 1148 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 754 mm | 787 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 belongs to the Giant Anthem model. 118 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Anthem 27.5 2 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2600$. Giant Anthem Advanced 27.5 0 2016 on the other hand costs 9500$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 price was 4800$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 price is 151.97% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float Factory, with a travel distance of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 2016, has a 27.5″ carbon model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Anthem Advanced 27.5 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.