Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum front and rear triangles, 145mm Maestro suspension, flip chip, 12x148mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Rhythm, GRIP damper, 37mm offset, 160mm, 15x110 Kabolt, custom tuned for Giant
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, 185/55, custom tuned for Giant
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle, 11x50
Crank
TruVativ Descendent 6k Eagle, 32t S:165mm, M:170mm, L:170mm, XL:170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, press fit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy, sealed bearing
Rear Hub
alloy, sealed bearing
Rims
Giant AM 27.5, alloy
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
[F] Maxxis Assegai 27.5x2.6, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5x2.6, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-MT520, hydraulic, Shimano RT-66 rotors [F]203mm, [R]180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-MT501
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35 S:40mm, M:40mm, L:50mm, XL:50mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact TR35, 800x35mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Giant Tactal Pro Single S:120mm, M:120mm, L:130mm, XL:130mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero
Seatpost
TranzX travel-adjustable dropper, remote S: 120-150mm travel / 30.9 x 459mm M: 140-170mm travel / 30.9 x 499mm L: 170-200mm travel / 30.9 x 525mm XL: 170-200mm travel / 30.9 x 525mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.396 mm | 1.353 mm | 1.301 mm | 1.254 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.2 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 430 mm | 465 mm | 496 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.7 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.8 ° | 63.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Trance X 2 belongs to the Giant Trance model. There are 139 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance Jr 26 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2228$. Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 0 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 10500$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Giant released this model in 2022, its price was 3700$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Trance X 2 price is 33.96% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPS Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 145mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Trance X 2 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. 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 Trance X 2 comes 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Giant model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!