Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Giant Crest 34
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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-Grade Aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint suspension
Suspension Fork
Crest 34 SL RCL, 130mm, Boost 15x110 QR, custom tuned for Giant
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R, 184.15/44.45, custom tuned for Giant
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle, 11x50
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle DUB, 30t S:165mm, M:170mm, L:170mm, XL:170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, press fit
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Pedals
platform [GC,GT]
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR141, loose ball
Rear Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15x110, sealed bearing [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR141, loose ball
Rims
Giant AM 29 alloy, tubeless ready
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster 29x2.35, EXO, TR, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420, hydraulic, Shimano RT-26 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT401
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact S:50mm, M:50mm, L:60mm, XL:70mm
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 780x31.8mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote S: 100mm travel / 30.9 x 345mm M: 125mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm L: 150mm travel / 30.9 x 440mm XL: 150mm travel / 30.9 x 440mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 699 mm | 722 mm | 757 mm | 780 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100.1 mm | 100.1 mm | 100.1 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Stack | 609 mm | 609 mm | 632 mm | 665 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 426 mm | 451 mm | 468 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 590 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 431 mm | 482 mm | 507 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1154 mm | 1189 mm | 1212 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 731 mm | 760 mm | 779 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 |
Model Overview
Stance 29 1 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 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Stance 29 2 2022 has a starting price of 1846$. Giant Stance 29 1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2250$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Stance 29 1 price was 2250$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Stance 29 1 price is 22.76% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Giant Stance 29 1 2022 bike is equipped with the Giant Crest 34 fork, and has 130mm travel. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Monarch R, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Stance 29 1 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Stance 29 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 163 cm – 198 cm (5.35 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Giant Stance 29 1 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.