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A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension downhill bike with high-end components.
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$5,325| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 205 / 200mm |
| Fork | RockShox BoXXer |
| Shock | RockShox Vivid R2C |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 10 |
| Groupset | X9, X7 |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
5'2" – 5'7"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'2"
🐐 Estimated
Mar 2016 · Sjones
Majestic balance and performance from an old favourite

Jan 2016 · Jake Ireland
Even this ‘basic’ Glory is a race ready DH machine – one of the best frames of the moment, shod with solid, reliable parts. Buy if you're a thrifty downhiller in the market for a supremely capable rig
Superb frame, terrain-gobbling capability, quietly impressive build
Basic boxxer fork could use an upgrade

Jul 2015 · McCoy
The new Advanced 27.5 0 steals all the Glory

Feb 2015 · Canadian Cycling Magazine
Giant has released the newest addition of its Glory line, the Giant Glory Advanced 27.5, with a carbon-fibre front triangle.

Aug 2014
What better way to test the Giant Reign 27.5, the brand's all-new enduro bike, than a rowdy, heli-assisted, 6,500-foot descent of Pemberton's Mount Barbour?

Mar 2014
In 2011 Danny Hart won the UCI World Championships on the Giant Glory. However, at that time he was on a bike that was a little different from what us consumers could buy off the shop floor. “World Cup” angles, changed geometry and a slimmer weight was what Danny needed to get on the podium. …
Lively and easy to jump.
Great Tyres.
Corners well.
Hard bottom out feel.
Grips.
Fox 40 spring noise.
| Frame | Advanced-Grade Composite, 8" Maestro Suspension /ALUXX SL Rear Color: Composite / Red |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Boxxer RC, 200mm travel Travel: 200mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | RockShox Vivid R2C Travel: 205mm |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM GXP |
| Stem | Giant Contact SL DH, Direct Mount |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SLR DH Carbon, 800x31.8mm |
| Saddle | Giant Contact, Forward |
| Seatpost | Giant Contact SL Zero Offset, 30.9mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X9, Type 2 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Truvativ Descendent, 36T w/ MRP G3 Mini |
| Shifters | SRAM X7 Trigger, Rear Only |
| Cassette | SRAM PG1050, 11-26 10-speed |
| Chain | KMC X-10 |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R, [F] 200mm [R] 180mm Type: SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Guide R |
| Rims | Giant P-AM2 |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Sapim |
| Front Hub | Giant PDH [F] 20mm Thru Axle [R] 12x150mm |
| Rear Hub | Giant PDH [F] 20mm Thru Axle [R] 12x150mm |
| Tires | Schwalbe Magic Mary, Evo Wire, Vertstar 27.5x2.35 |
First added July 8
Last updated July 8
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