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    Anthem X2 W2012 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,850
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    4.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Recon Gold RL
    		RockShox
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		26″
    		Avid Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore, Alivio
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 9
    Suspension
    		Full
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Rear Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Anthem X2 W is a 26″ aluminum frame full suspension women’s crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Anthem X2 W
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    Gear Range

    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)

    31 mph

    Anthem X2 W

    Highest gear

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    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Anthem X2 W2012 Giant
    Frame

    ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 4" Maestro Suspension

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Color: Charcoal / Green

    Fork

    RockShox Recon Gold RL Coil w/ OverDrive Steerer, 100mm Travel

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch

    Travel: 100mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Press Fit

    Stem

    Giant Connect

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect, Low Rise 31.8

    Saddle

    Giant Performance, Women

    Seatpost

    Giant Connect, 30.9

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore SGS

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-M431

    Crank

    Shimano M542, 22/32/44

    Shifters

    Shimano Alivio SL-M340, 3x9 Speed

    Cassette

    Shimano HG50 11x34, 9-Speed

    Chain

    KMC HG-53

    Brakes

    Avid Elixir 1, 160mm

    Type: Avid Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Avid Elixir 1

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant S-XC2

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Giant Tracker Sport, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Giant Tracker Sport, 32h

    Tires

    Schwalbe Racing Ralph 26x2.1

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