Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 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 RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, Praxis
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Suspension Full
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Motor Yamaha 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery EnergyPak Smart 400 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
176cm - 186cm
LG Low
176cm - 186cm
XL High
183cm - 193cm
XL Low
183cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite frame, Aluxx SL-grade rear triangle, Advanced forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension system
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL DebonAir, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, MotionControltm rebound and lockout control, 15x110 Boost, Maxle Stealth, e-MTB optimized
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select R, DebonAir, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 12-speed
Front Derailleur
MRP HD2 co-moulded chain guide
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100-12, 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 Turbo, EcoProteq, 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 BR-M420, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore, 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
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 | 1.383 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 3 belongs to the Giant E Trance model. 42 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking 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
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 e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5700$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 price is 69.39% more expensive.
Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 components
Fork
Giant Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 2023 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rock Shox Deluxe Select R rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Trance X Advanced E+, EL 3 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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
This e-bike is available in 8 sizes. They vary from 163 cm – 193 cm (5.35 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
