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    XTC Advanced 29 32017 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,850
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    5.7
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Suntour RAIDON
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		NX
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant XTC Advanced 29 3 is a 29″ carbon 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 Advanced 29 3
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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)

    24 mph

    XTC Advanced 29 3

    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 Advanced 29 32017 Giant
    Frame

    Advanced-grade composite w/ horizontal dropouts

    Color: Deep Blue

    Fork

    SR Suntour Raidon LO-R, 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive, 100mm travel (not compatible with 27.5+ size tires)

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP, Press fit

    Stem

    Giant Connect

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Giant Contact Forward

    Seatpost

    Giant Connect, 27.2mm

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM NX, 30T

    Shifters

    SRAM NX

    Cassette

    SRAM NX 11x42, 11-speed

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Shimano M365, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano M365

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant XC-3

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Giant Sport Tracker Disc, [F] 15mm thru-axle 28h, [R] Boost 148x12mm 32h

    Rear Hub

    Giant Sport Tracker Disc, [F] 15mm thru-axle 28h, [R] Boost 148x12mm 32h

    Tires

    Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 29x2.25, Performance, Folding

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