Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Deore, Alivio -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 165cm
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-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour Axon 32 LO-R, 120mm travel, tapered steerer, QR15x110mm
Rear Shock
Suntour Raidon R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 2x9
Cassette
Shimano HG400-9, 11x36
Crank
Praxis Cadet 2x9, Boost, 22/36
Bottom Bracket
Praxis 90 Press Fit
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110mm, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Sport, QR141, loose ball
Rear Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110mm, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Sport, QR141, loose ball
Rims
Giant AM 27.5, tubeless ready, sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
[F] Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.6 WT, 60 tpi, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Ardent Race 27.5x2.6WT, 60 tpi, EXO, TR, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 [F] 180mm [R] 160mm, hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect, ±8-degree
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 780mm x 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Contact (neutral)
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper post with remote lever, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 676 mm | 696 mm | 717 mm | 740 mm | 761 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 573 mm | 578 mm | 601 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 430 mm | 448 mm | 462 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 400 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 507 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1117 mm | 1137 mm | 1158 mm | 1181 mm | 1202 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 710 mm | 734 mm | 768 mm | 781 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 173 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Stance 2 is part of the Giant Stance model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Stance bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Stance 2 2019 has a starting price of 1550$. Giant Stance 1 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1750$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1550$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 78.19% smaller.
Stance 2 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Suntour Raidon R model, with a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant Stance 2 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. 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 Stance 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
Stance 2 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 198 cm (5.09 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Giant Stance 2 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.