Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Giant Crest 34
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Groupset Deore, Praxis -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
163cm - 173cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Giant Crest 34 RCL, 130mm, 44mm offset, Boost 15x110
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M-5120
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M-4100, 1x10
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11x46
Crank
Praxis Cadet M24, 30t S:165mm, M:170mm, L:170mm, XL:170mm
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, press fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed
Rear Hub
Alloy, sealed
Rims
Giant AM 29, tubeless ready sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
[F] Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.5 WT, EXO/TR [R] Maxxis Aggressor, 29x2.5 WT, foldable, EXO/T
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDM 275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]180mm
Brake Levers
Tektro TDK143
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, S:40mm, M:40mm, L:50mm, XL:50mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact TR, 31.8mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote S: 125mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm M: 125mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm L: 150mm travel / 30.9 x 440mm XL: 170mm travel / 30.9 x 455mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 726 mm | 746 mm | 774 mm | 798 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 442 mm | 467 mm | 487 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 609 mm | 636 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 mm | 1171 mm | 1200 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 742 mm | 762 mm | 787 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Fathom 29 2 belongs to the Giant Fathom model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Fathom 29 2 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1082$. Giant Fathom 1 2022 on the other hand costs 1850$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2022, its price was 1082$. In conclusion, this bike price is 155.27% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Giant Crest 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Fathom 29 2 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Fathom 29 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 163 cm – 198 cm (5.35 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Giant Fathom 29 2 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.