Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 5.5" Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Talas CTD Performance, w/15mm thru-axle, OverDrive 2 steerer, 120-140mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float CTD Evolution
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9, Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
SRAM XO, Trigger Shift
Cassette
SRAM PG1050 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
SRAM S1000, 22/36
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 135x5mm system integrated QR
Rear Hub
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 135x5mm system integrated QR
Rims
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evo, tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 7, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 7
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect SL, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL, low rise 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Vesta, MG rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch-R, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 559 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 99 mm | 104 mm | 114 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1107 mm | 1128 mm | 1140 mm |
| Standover Height | 686 mm | 691 mm | 716 mm | 754 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Intrigue 1 belongs to the Giant Intrigue model. Giant launched 2 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Intrigue bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
Giant Intrigue 2 2014 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2775$. On the other hand, Giant Intrigue 1 2014, is the most expensive and costs 4250$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Intrigue 1 price was 4250$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Intrigue 1 price is 53.87% more expensive.
Intrigue 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float CTD Evolution rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Intrigue 1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Intrigue 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Intrigue 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.