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2012 Giant

Rainier 29er 1

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail women’s crosscountry bike with mid-range components and avid mechanical disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$860
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCT
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetX5, X4
BrakesAvid Mechanical Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

33 mph

Rainier 29er 1

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ALUXX-Grade Butted Aluminum

ColorBlack / Blue

Fork

SR XCT 29" (Custom for Giant) w/ Lockout, 100mm Travel

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Sealed Cartridge

Stem

Giant Sport Alloy

Handlebar

Giant Sport Alloy, Low Rise 31.8mm

Saddle

Giant Performance, Women

Seatpost

Giant Sport, Alloy, 30.9

TypeRigid

Pedals

MTB Caged, Alloy

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X5

Front Derailleur

Shimano Altus

Crank

SRAM S200, 22/32/42

Shifters

SRAM X4, 3x8 Speed

Cassette

SRAM PG 820 11x32, 8-Speed

Chain

KMC Z7

Brakes

Avid Elixir 1, 160mm

TypeAvid Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Avid Elixir 1

Wheels
Rims

Giant S-XC29 2

Spokes

Stainless Steel, 14g

Front Hub

Giant Tracker Sport, 32h

Rear Hub

Giant Tracker Sport, 32h

Tires

Kenda Small Block Eight, 29x2.1

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