Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 1 2014
2014 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,350$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite w/ALUXX SL rear triangle, 5.5" Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Talas CTD Performance, w/15mm thru-axle, OverDrive 2 steerer, 120-140mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float CTD Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, Rapid Fire
Cassette
Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, 24/38 w/MRP 2x Guide
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 12x142mm axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle [R] 12x142mm axle
Rims
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-TRX1 WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evo, tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm, [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Contact, low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Gobi XM, MG rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch-R, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 569 mm | 599 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 119 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 mm | 1125 mm | 1156 mm | 1176 mm | 1204 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 681 mm | 714 mm | 754 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Trance Advanced 27.5 1 is a Giant Trance model. 139 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance X 29er 2 2014 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1975$. Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 0 2014 on the other hand costs 7725$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 5350$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 93.7% more expensive.
Trance Advanced 27.5 1 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. 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 Fox Float CTD Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Trance Advanced 27.5 1 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 1 is equipped 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
Giant Trance Advanced 27.5 1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.