2015 Giant
Anthem 27.5 3
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price
$2,175| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 100 / 100mm |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Gold RL |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch R |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | Deore |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Dec 2016 · Brad Hunter
Much more than a cross country racer
Jun 2016
Longer, lower, and slacker. That's the theme for Giant's 2017 updates to the popular Trance and Anthem. - Mtbr.com
May 2016 · McCoy
We highly recommend this bike—not only for top-level athletes, but
Feb 2016 · Mick Kirkman
The Giant Anthem 27.5 3 is way more fun than expected but needs a few specification tweaks
Real turn of speed and precision on twisty trails, married with excellent parts
Tall/short sizing requires an extra long 100mm stem
Jan 2016
There’s a whopping nine versions of the Anthem available in both aluminium and carbon frames. There’s the Anthem X with 29″ wheels, the more aggressively specced Anthem SX (click here for our review of the SX) and the regular Anthem we have here. We’ve also reviewed the Anthem’s bigger brother recently, the Trance Advanced 27.5 …
11kg!
Top shelf FOX suspension.
Shimano XT single ring drivetrain.
Do we need a remote fork lockout?
Jul 2015 · Sim
The Giant Anthem SX has a decent build but does it work in chorus?
Jun 2015 · Andrew Richardson
We got our hands on the Giant Anthem Advanced SX 27.5 for test and my oh my, is it a stunning bit of kit...
Feb 2015 · Guy Kesteven
Top value short travel trail all-rounder but more neutral angles and plush suspension soften its racing focus
| Frame | ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 4" Maestro suspension BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Charcoal / Orange |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Recon Gold RL Solo Air w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch R Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, Press fit |
| Stem | Giant Connect |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect Trail, Low rise, 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Giant Contact, Forward |
| Seatpost | Giant Connect, 30.9mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore, Shadow+ |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
| Crank | Shimano Deore, 24/38 |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | Shimano HG50 11x36, 10-speed |
| Chain | KMC X10 |
| Brakes | Shimano M395, Hydraulic disc, 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano M396 |
| Rims | Giant S-XC2, Double wall |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
| Front Hub | Giant Tracker Sport Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR |
| Rear Hub | Giant Tracker Sport Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR |
| Tires | Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Performance, 27.5x2.25, Wire bead |
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