Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 6.3" Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC Solo Air w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 160mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch Debonair RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow +
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore, 24/38 w/ MRP 2x Guide
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Performance Tracker, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle
Rear Hub
Giant Performance Tracker, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle
Rims
Giant P-AM2, Double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf, Performance, 27.5x2.35, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, Hydraulic disc, [F] 203mm [R] 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ Holzfeller
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL DH, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL Switch-R, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 94 mm | 114 mm | 124 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1158 mm | 1191 mm | 1217 mm | 1242 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 714 mm | 732 mm | 739 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 |
Model Overview
Reign 27.5 2 is a Giant Reign model. 92 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Reign 27.5 2 2015 has a starting price of 3450$. Giant Reign Advanced 27.5 0 Team 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8250$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Reign 27.5 2 price was 3450$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Reign 27.5 2 price is 4.32% smaller than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Reign 27.5 2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike RC fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch Debonair RT rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. 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
The wheels on Reign 27.5 2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Reign 27.5 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. 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.