Giant XtC Advanced 27.5 0 Team 2014
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XX1
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID XX, w/ 15mm thru-axle, XLoc Full Sprint remote, OverDrive 2 steerer, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1, Type 2
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1, Trigger shifter
Cassette
SRAM XX1 10x42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Press Fit
Chain
SRAM XX1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12mm axle
Rims
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem
Spokes
Giant P-XCR0 Composite WheelSystem
Tires
Schwalbe Thunder Burt Evo, 27.5x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Avid XX World Cup, hydraulic disc, [F] 160mm, [R] 140mm
Brake Levers
Avid XX World Cup
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, Composite w/titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Handlebar
Contact SLR Composite, flat XC, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tundra 2, K:ium rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SLR Composite, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 99 mm | 109 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1087 mm | 1110 mm | 1133 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 739 mm | 775 mm | 798 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 |
Model Overview
XtC Advanced 27.5 0 Team belongs to the Giant Xtc model. Giant released 151 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Xtc bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant XtC Jr 24 2014 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 320$. On the other hand, Giant XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 2014, is the most expensive and costs 8250$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2014 and its price was 7200$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 277.95% higher.
XtC Advanced 27.5 0 Team components
Fork
The RockShox SID is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant XtC Advanced 27.5 0 Team 2014, has a 27.5″ carbon model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant XtC Advanced 27.5 0 Team is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
