Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float CTD Evolution, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, Rapid Fire
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 22/32/42
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech II
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Alloy MTB w/toe strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Sport Tracker, 32h
Rear Hub
Giant Sport Tracker, 32h
Rims
Giant S-XC2, double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob, 27.5x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M446, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M505
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Connect XC, low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv/giant Contact, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Connect, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 569 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 99 mm | 119 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1067 mm | 1077 mm | 1092 mm |
| Standover Height | 615 mm | 653 mm | 686 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Tempt 0 belongs to the Giant Tempt model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Tempt bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
Giant Tempt 5 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 570$. Giant Tempt 0 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 1700$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 1700$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 12.06% smaller.
Tempt 0 components
Fork
Giant Tempt 0 2014 bike is equipped with the Fox Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Tempt 0 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Tempt 0 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Tempt 0 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
