2013 Giant
Trance X 29er 1
A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price
$2,775| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 125 / 120mm |
| Fork | Fox Float 32 |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | X9, X7 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
For This Bike
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Sep 2014 · Sebastian Gierulski
Many bike manufacturers attempt to fulfill the demand of building one bike for everything. Giant, the world’s biggest are one of them. Their Trance trail bike should win us over, not with one-sided qualities rather with its all encompassing, balanced complete package performance. Bikes like this are always a rolling compromise as one quality always […]
Sep 2013
Giant are back to their butt-kicking ways and the competitively priced Trance 1 ($3399) is tipped to be the biggest mover in the new Giant line up. Flow picked this silver beast as one of the four 27.5″-wheeled test bikes to accompany us to Rotorua for a week of riding and filming. We’ve talked long …
Exceptional value
Fantastic all-rounder geometry
Tyres proved squirmy and difficult to seal
Apr 2013 · David Gould
Sanny introduces his new longtermer; it's future is epic(s)
Mar 2013 · MBA Action
With the majority of 29ers, there is just no hiding the fact that you are riding 29-inch wheels. Experienced riders raised on 26-inch wheels can
Feb 2013
Giant’s new Trance X 29er is effortlessly capable. In any rider’s hands, challenging terrain seems to disappear under its tires. Our testers, however, found lots of room for debate.
Dec 2012 · Danny Milner
It's the big-wheeled counterpart to one of our favourite bikes of recent years — how does the Giant Trance X 29er compare?
Aug 2012 · James Huang
First impressions suggest the big-wheeled Trance will be an ideal trail-munching machine
| Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5" Maestro Suspension Color: Black / White/red |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 32 Float 29 CTD w/ 15QR thru-axle, OverDrive 2, 120mm Travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float CTD Boostvalve Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM, Press Fit |
| Stem | Giant Connect SL, OverDrive 2 |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect SL, Low Rise, 31.8 |
| Saddle | Giant Performance MTB |
| Seatpost | Giant Contact Switch w/ Remote, 30.9 Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X9 Type 2 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM X7 |
| Crank | SRAM S1000, 24/38 |
| Shifters | SRAM X7, 2x10 Speed |
| Cassette | SRAM PG 1030 11x36, 10-Speed |
| Chain | KMC X10 |
| Brakes | Avid Elixir 3, [F] 180mm, [R] 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Avid Elixir 3 |
| Rims | Giant P-XC29er 2, Double Wall |
|---|---|
| Spokes | DT Swiss Competition, 14/15g |
| Front Hub | [F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h |
| Rear Hub | [F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h |
| Tires | Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 29x2.25 TL Ready Evolution Folding |
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