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    XtC 27.5 22014 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,700
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    4.6
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Recon Gold RL
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		27.5″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		SLX, Deore
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant XtC 27.5 2 is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    XtC 27.5 2
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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)

    28 mph

    XtC 27.5 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    XtC 27.5 22014 Giant
    Frame

    ALUXX SL-grade aluminum

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Color: Red / Black

    Fork

    RockShox Recon Gold, w/15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel

    Travel: 100mm

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Press Fit

    Stem

    Giant Connect

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect XC, low rise, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Giant Contact, Forward

    Seatpost

    Giant Connect, 27.2mm

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    Crank

    Shimano Deore, 24/38

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore, Rapid Fire

    Cassette

    Shimano HG62 11x36, 10-speed

    Chain

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Shimano M446, hydraulic disc, 160mm

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano M445

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant S-XC2, double wall

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    [F] Giant Performance Tracker Off Road, sealed, 15mm axle [R] Giant Sport Tracker, 135x5mm system integrated QR

    Rear Hub

    [F] Giant Performance Tracker Off Road, sealed, 15mm axle [R] Giant Sport Tracker, 135x5mm system integrated QR

    Tires

    Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance, 27.5x2.1, folding

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