Anthem X2
A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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$2,050Frame | Aluminum |
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Suspension | Full, 100 / 100mm |
Fork | Fox |
Shock | Fox |
Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
Drivetrain | 3 × 9 |
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
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 …
Dec 2008 · Guy Kesteven
It might be super light and only have 100mm of travel, but don’t pigeonhole the new Anthem X as a pure racer or you’ll miss out on one of the best new bikes around. It will open up a whole new world of high speed thrills...
Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 4" Maestro Suspension BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Black / Blue |
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Fork | Fox F100 RL w/ 9mm QR and Tapered Steerer, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | Fox Float R Travel: 100mm |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano Press Fit |
Stem | Giant Connect |
Handlebar | Giant Connect, Low Rise 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 |
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Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
Crank | Shimano M542, 22/32/44 |
Shifters | Shimano Deore, Rapidfire |
Cassette | Shimano HG50 11x34, 9-Speed |
Chain | Shimano HG-73 |
Brakes | Shimano M445, 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
Brake Levers | Shimano M445 |
Rims | Giant S-XC2 |
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Spokes | Stainless Steel 14/15g |
Front Hub | [F]Giant Tracker 9mm, [R] Shimano M475, 32h |
Rear Hub | [F]Giant Tracker 9mm, [R] Shimano M475, 32h |
Tires | Maxxis Crossmark, 120 tpi, 26x2.1 Folding |
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