Giant Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset SLX, Praxis
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Suspension Full
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Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery EnergyPak Smart 800, EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM High
163cm - 174cm
SM Low
163cm - 174cm
MD High
171cm - 182cm
MD Low
171cm - 182cm
LG High
179cm - 190cm
LG Low
179cm - 190cm
XL High
187cm - 198cm
XL Low
187cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite frame, Advanced-grade rear triangle, Advanced forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension system
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Performance, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, Grip 3-position Micro Adjust damper, Boost 110x15QR, e-optimized
Rear Shock
Fox DPS Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 3-position Lever, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore SLX, 12-speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
MRP HD2 co-moulded chain guide
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SLX
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100, 10-51T, 12-speed
Crank
Praxis Wavetm 36T Cold Forged 4130 premium steel Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (S:160mm, M/L: 165mm, XL:170mm)
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
KMC e.12 Sport, NP/NP, e-bike optimized
Pedals
Flatpedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT410, Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spline Drive Body Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Shimano MT410, Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spline Drive Body Thru-axle
Rims
Giant AM 29", Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width, e-bike optimized
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [R] Race [F], e-bike optimized
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.6" foldable, Tubeless, EXO+, 3C MaxxTerra [F]Maxxis Dissector 29x2.6" Foldable, Tubeless, EXO+, 3C MaxxTerra [R]
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX, BR-M7120, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX, I-spec EV
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact 35 Trail, 35x780mm
Grips
Giant Tactal Pro-E, single lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Giant Romero, Neutral
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm (S:125/M:150/ L&XL:170)
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Pro, 85Nm, powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak Smart 800, EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
Charger
Giant EnergyPak 6A smart charger, 60% in 3:00h
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.345 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.337 mm | 1.256 mm | 1.288 mm | 1.207 mm | 1.235 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 344 mm | 354 mm | 344 mm | 354 mm | 344 mm | 354 mm | 344 mm |
| Front Center | 749 mm | 749 mm | 765 mm | 768 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 829 mm | 828 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 122.4 mm | 117 mm | 122.4 mm | 117 mm | 122.4 mm | 117 mm | 122.4 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 606 mm | 605 mm | 611 mm | 614 mm | 621 mm | 624 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 447 mm | 439 mm | 462 mm | 457 mm | 489 mm | 482 mm | 517 mm | 510 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 577 mm | 605 mm | 607 mm | 635 mm | 637 mm | 665 mm | 667 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.7 ° | 76 ° | 76.7 ° | 76 ° | 76.7 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 65.7 ° | 66.5 ° | 65.8 ° | 66.5 ° | 65.8 ° | 66.5 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1221 mm | 1220 mm | 1237 mm | 1239 mm | 1269 mm | 1268 mm | 1301 mm | 1300 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 30 mm | 20 mm | 30 mm | 20 mm | 30 mm | 20 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 740 mm | 734 mm | 727 mm | 726 mm | 718 mm | 723 mm | 715 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 190 cm | 198 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 is part of the Giant E Trance model. Giant launched 42 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant E Trance e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5700$. Giant Trance X Advanced, E+ Elite 0 2023 on the other hand costs 14000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 7200$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 113.97% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Giant Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox DPS Performance, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 are the 29″ aluminum type. 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 Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Trance X Advanced, E+ 2 comes in 8 sizes, that range from 163 cm – 198 cm (5.35 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Trance X Advanced, E+ 2. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
