Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Select
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Groupset GX, NX -
Suspension Full -
Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery EnergyPak Smart 625WhEnergyPak Plus range extender compatible -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade Aluminum, Advanced Forged Composite Upper Rocker, 160mm Maestro suspension system, 'Boost' 148x12mm, UDHTM derrailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB Select 29er, 170mm travel, Charger RC damper, 15x110 Boost, Maxle Stealth, E bike approved
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 2-position lever, 205x62.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 12-speed
Front Derailleur
MRP 1X HD2 custom co-molded chain guide
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230, 11-50T, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X-Sync Eagle 36T chainring Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (S/M:160, L/XL:165)
Bottom Bracket
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Chain
SRAM NX Eagle PowerLock
Pedals
Flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle
Rims
Giant AM 29"[F] 27.5"[R], Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [r] Race [f]
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.6" foldable, Tubeless, EXO+, 3C MaxxTerra[F]Maxxis High Roller II 27.5x2.5" foldable, Tubeless, DoubleDown, 3C MaxxTerra Compound [R]
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, hydraulic disc, 220mm[F] /200mm[R]
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact Trail, 35x800mm
Grips
Giant Tactal Pro-E, single lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero Trail
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm (S:125, M: 150, L/XL:170)
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Pro, 85Nm, powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak Smart 625WhEnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
Charger
EnergyPak 6A smart charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.496 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.411 mm | 1.335 mm | 1.358 mm | 1.287 mm | 1.308 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 359 mm | 349 mm | 359 mm | 349 mm | 359 mm | 349 mm | 359 mm | 349 mm |
| Front Center | 756 mm | 756 mm | 783 mm | 783 mm | 812 mm | 812 mm | 842 mm | 842 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 132.1 mm | 135.5 mm | 132 mm | 135 mm | 132 mm | 135 mm | 132.1 mm | 135.5 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 636 mm | 632 mm | 635 mm | 641 mm | 645 mm | 650 | 654 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 425 mm | 455 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 475 mm | 505 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm | 621 mm | 622 mm | 648 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.5 ° | 76.7 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.7 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.7 ° | 77.5 ° | 76.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 63.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 63.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 63.7 ° | 64.5 ° | 63.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1210 mm | 1209 mm | 1237 mm | 1236 mm | 1266 mm | 1265 mm | 1296 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 25 mm | 15 mm | 25 mm | 15 mm | 25 mm | 15 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 785 mm | 776 mm | 772 mm | 775 mm | 771 mm | 772 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Reign E+ 2 belongs to the Giant E Reign model. There are 16 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Reign E+ 2 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 7297$. On the other hand, Giant Reign E+ 0 2021, is the most expensive and costs 9730$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 7297$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Reign E+ 2 price is 52.5% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox ZEB Select model. The travel on this model is 170mm. 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 e-bike is Fox Float DPX2 Performance, with a travel distance of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Reign E+ 2 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Reign E+ 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Giant Reign E+ 2 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.