Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $340
    $340
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountry
    2.2
    2.2
    SteelSteel
    Fork
    Suntour XCTSuntour XCT
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″26″
    Brakes
    RimRim
    Groupset
    Tourney, ShimanoTourney, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    3 × 73 × 7
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    80mm80mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Boulder W and Giant Boulder are both 26″ steel frame hardtail crosscountry bikes with mid-range components and rim brakes.
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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)

    27 mph

    Boulder W

    27 mph

    Boulder

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    4130 Custom Steel Tubing

    ColorLavender

    4130 Custom Steel Tubing

    ColorLavender

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCT V3 w/ Preload Adjust, 80mm Travel

    Travel80mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT V3 w/ Preload Adjust, 80mm Travel

    Travel80mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    SR Cartridge

    SR Cartridge

    Stem

    Alloy

    Alloy

    Handlebar

    Steel, 50mm Rise

    Steel, 50mm Rise

    Saddle

    Giant Sport MTB, Women's

    Giant Sport MTB

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 30.9

    Alloy, 30.9

    Pedals

    Nylon Platform

    Nylon Platform

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney

    Shimano Tourney

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney

    Shimano Tourney

    Crank

    Suntour XCC T-208, 28/38/48

    Suntour XCC T-208, 28/38/48

    Shifters

    Shimano EF-40

    Shimano EF-40

    Cassette

    Shimano 14x34, 7-Speed

    Shimano 14x34, 7-Speed

    Chain

    KMC Z51

    KMC Z51

    Brakes

    Alloy Direct-Pull Cantilever

    Alloy Direct-Pull Cantilever

    Brake Levers

    Shimano EF-40

    Shimano EF-40

    Wheels
    Rims

    Alloy, Brushed Sidewall

    Alloy, Brushed Sidewall

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Alloy, 36h

    Alloy, 36h

    Rear Hub

    Alloy, 36h

    Alloy, 36h

    Tires

    Kenda K905, 26x2.1

    Kenda K905, 26x2.1

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