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2015 Giant

XTC Advanced 27.5 1

A 27.5″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$4,125
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkFox
Wheels27.5″ Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
XTC Advanced 27.5 1
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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)

28 mph

XTC Advanced 27.5 1

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Reviews
MTBR
New Giant XTC and Fathom hardtails

Jul 2016 · Saris Mercanti

Whether you prefer singlespeeds or gears, big wheels, big tires, or 27.5

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Mountain Bike Action
Bike Test: Giant XtC 27.5 2

Mar 2015 · MBA Action

Affordable hardtail machine

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Singletrack World
Giant XtC Advanced 29er 2

Feb 2015 · Barney Marsh

The Giant XtC - Making plans for Nigel? Or the Mayor of Simpleton?

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BikeRadar
Video: Giant XtC Composite 29er 1 review

Apr 2012 · Mike Davis

The XtC Composite 29er 1 is so smooth and carries so much speed it almost feels like cheating

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Advanced-grade composite

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

ColorComposite / Red

Fork

Fox Float CTD Factory w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, remote lockout, 100mm travel

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano, Press fit

Stem

Giant Contact

Handlebar

Giant Contact SL, Low rise, 31.8mm

Saddle

Fi'zi:k Tundra M5, MG rails

Seatpost

Giant Contact, Composite, 27.2mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

N/A

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT, Shadow+

Front Derailleur

Shimano XT

Crank

Shimano XT, 26/38

Shifters

Shimano XT

Cassette

Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-speed

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc, 160mm

TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XT, M785

Wheels
Rims

Giant P-XCR1 Composite WheelSystem; 25mm wide, Tubeless compatible

Spokes

Giant P-XCR1 Composite WheelSystem; Sapim Race 14/15g

Front Hub

Giant P-XCR1 Composite WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle

Rear Hub

Giant P-XCR1 Composite WheelSystem; 28h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142x12 axle

Tires

Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, Tubeless Ready, 27.5x2.1, Folding

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