2011 Giant
Anthem X 29er 3
A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price
$2,400| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 100 / 100mm |
| Fork | Fox |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 3 × 10 |
| Groupset | SLX, Deore |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Jun 2012
The Giant Anthem X Advanced 29 is the latest iteration of the best selling full suspension bike by Giant. It is a 4 inch travel full suspension bike meant for XC riding and this year - Mtbr.com
Apr 2012 · James Huang
41lb) from the standard aluminum Anthem X 29er by switching to a carbon fiber front triangle, while supposedly gaining seven percent in torsional stiffness plus a three percent boost in bottom bracket rigidity for a total claimed frame weight of just 2,200g (4.
Apr 2012
While 2012 is just yet groggily stumbling to its feet the bike industry is already opening the door on 2013 product.
Aug 2011 · Emily Schaldach
How many Olympic gold medalists are racing the 2011 Leadville 100 on Saturday? One for sure. That's Bart Brentjens, winner of the first ever Olympic cross country mountain bike race at Atlanta 1996. Bart-man also won bronze at Athens 2004, plus a ton of World Cup races during his long and prestigious pro career.
Apr 2011 · MBA Action
The 29er movement, or should we say revolution, has largely taken over the performance-oriented cross-country segment in the United States. Traditional
Sep 2009
More ride reviews from the Giant Demo Day… In this installment, we ride and comment on the 2010 Giant Anthem, Trance and Reign Mountain bikes and the TCR Advanced SL road bike.  Thanks to the handy-dandy Park Tools scale, we have actual weights for the bikes, too! Hit ‘more’ to see the photos and read …
| Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 4" Maestro Suspension BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: White / Blue |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox F29 RL w/ 15QR Thru Axle and Tapered Steerer, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float RP2 Boostvalve Travel: 100mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano Press Fit |
| Stem | Giant Connect |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact, Flat 31.8 |
| Saddle | Fi'zi:k Tundra2 (Giant LTD Edition) w/ Manganese Rails |
| Seatpost | Giant Connect, 30.9 Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Not Included |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX Shadow, Top Normal, 10-Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano SLX |
| Crank | Shimano M552, 24/32/42 |
| Shifters | Shimano SLX M660, Rapidfire, 3x10 Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-Speed |
| Chain | Shimano HG-74 |
| Brakes | Avid Elixer 3, [F] 185mm [R] 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Avid Elixer 3 |
| Rims | Giant S-XC29 2 |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Stainless Steel 14g |
| Front Hub | [F] Giant Tracker w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Formula Alloy Sealed Disc, 32h |
| Rear Hub | [F] Giant Tracker w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Formula Alloy Sealed Disc, 32h |
| Tires | Maxxis Crossmark, 60 tpi, 29x2.1 Folding |
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