Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 125mm -
Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset X9, X7 -
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
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5" Maestro Suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 29 CTD w/ 15QR thru-axle, OverDrive 2, 120mm Travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float CTD Boostvalve
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 2x10 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1030 11x36, 10-Speed
Crank
SRAM S1000, 24/38
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h
Rear Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h
Rims
Giant P-XC29er 2, Double Wall
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition, 14/15g
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 29x2.25 TL Ready Evolution Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3, [F] 180mm, [R] 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 3
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect SL, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL, Low Rise, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Giant Performance MTB
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch w/ Remote, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm | 612 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 109 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1095 mm | 1120 mm | 1140 mm | 1163 mm |
| Standover Height | 640 mm | 645 mm | 671 mm | 691 mm | 714 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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 X 29er 1 belongs to the Giant Trance model. Giant released 139 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Trance X3 2013 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1550$. Giant Trance X 29er 0 2013 on the other hand costs 4250$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2775$. In conclusion, this bike price is 0.47% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trance X 29er 1 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Giant Trance X 29er 1 bike has the Fox Float CTD Boostvalve model installed, and has a travel of 125mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Trance X 29er 1 2013 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Trance X 29er 1 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
Trance X 29er 1 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Giant Trance X 29er 1 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.