Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 2 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,000$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset SLX, Praxis -
Suspension Full -
Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery EnergyPak Smart 400,EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM High
163cm - 174cm
SM Low
163cm - 174cm
MD High
171cm - 182cm
MD Low
171cm - 182cm
LG High
176cm - 186cm
LG Low
176cm - 186cm
XL High
183cm - 193cm
XL Low
183cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
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 E-Tuned, 29er, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, Grip 3-position Micro Adjust damper, Kabolt-X 110
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 HG-M6100, 10-51T, 12-speed
Crank
Praxis Wavetm 36T Cold Forged 4130 premium steel Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (S:160, M/L: 165, XL:170)
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
KMC e.12 Sport, NP/NP, e-bike optimized
Pedals
n/a
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" [F]/ 27.5" [R], Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width, e-bike optimized
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [R] Race [F], e-bike optimized
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29X2.50" Foldable, TLR, EXO [F]Maxxis Dissector 27.5x2.4" Foldable, TLR, EXO [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 SL 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 400,EnergyPak Plus range extender compatible
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.345 mm | 1.383 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.337 mm | 1.271 mm | 1.302 mm | 1.234 mm | 1.265 mm |
| Front Center | 748 mm | 747 mm | 765 mm | 768 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 828 mm | 828 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 108 mm | 113.1 mm | 108 mm | 113.1 mm | 108 mm | 113.1 mm | 108 mm | 113.1 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 607 mm | 605 mm | 611 mm | 619 mm | 625 mm | 633 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 447 mm | 439 mm | 462 mm | 457 mm | 487 mm | 480 mm | 513 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 577 mm | 605 mm | 607 mm | 634 mm | 636 mm | 663 mm | 665 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 | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1195 mm | 1194 mm | 1212 mm | 1215 mm | 1244 mm | 1244 mm | 1275 mm | 1275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 726 mm | 742 mm | 733 mm | 741 mm | 732 mm | 750 mm | 741 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Trance X Advanced E+, EL 2 completes the Giant E Trance model. Giant launched 42 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 2023 has a starting price of 5700$. Giant Trance X Advanced, E+ Elite 0 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14000$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Giant released this model in 2023, its price was 7000$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 108.02% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox DPS Performance model, with a travel of 140mm. 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
The Trance X Advanced E+, EL 2 2023 e-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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 2 e-bike has 8 sizes, in the range of 163 cm – 193 cm (5.35 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 2 includes 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!