Giant XtC Composite 29er 0 2012
2012 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,675$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset X0, X9 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Giant Composite Technology
Suspension Fork
Fox F29 FIT RLC w/ 15QR Thru-Axle and OverDrive Steerer, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO
Front Derailleur
SRAM X9
Shift Levers
SRAM X9, 2x10 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1070 12x36, 10-Speed
Crank
SRAM X9, 26/39
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Press Fit
Chain
SRAM PC1071
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant Tracker w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker P-XC series, 32h
Rear Hub
[F] Giant Tracker w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker P-XC series, 32h
Rims
Giant P-XC29 2
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 14/15g, w/ Alloy Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 29x2.10 EVO Folding TL Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir R, 160mm
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir R
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact, Flat 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tundra 2 w/ K:ium Rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 104 mm | 109 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1069 mm | 1085 mm | 1105 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 752 mm | 775 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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 Composite 29er 0 completes the Giant Xtc model. There are 151 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Xtc bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant XtC Jr 20 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 330$. On the other hand, Giant XtC Composite 29er 0 2012, is the most expensive and costs 3675$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3675$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that XtC Composite 29er 0 price is 92.91% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
XtC Composite 29er 0 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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.
Wheels size
The XtC Composite 29er 0 2012 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant XtC Composite 29er 0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Giant XtC Composite 29er 0 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.