2011 Giant
Trance X1
A 26″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price
$3,850| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 125 / 125mm |
| Fork | Fox Float 32 |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 26″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 3 × 10 |
| Groupset | XT, SLX |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Jul 2012
Adam Craig defended his U.S. National Super D title yet again in Sun Valley, Idaho. This year he piloted a prototype Giant Trance X 29er to victory. Bike
Nov 2011 · Zach White
A true ‘mountain biker’s mountain bike'. Spec and weight are impressive for the price, too
Oct 2011 · Danny Milner
The Giant Trance X4 might not cost the earth, but the fact that it outperforms many bikes costing twice the price makes it our 2011 Full-suspension Bike of the Year
Mar 2010 · Emily Schaldach
Singletrack.com's Zach White says Giant's 5-inch trail machine is one of the most precise and solid-feeling mountain bike frames he has ridden — period.
Sep 2009
More ride reviews from the Giant Demo Day… In this installment, we ride and comment on the 2010 Giant Anthem, Trance and Reign Mountain bikes and the TCR Advanced SL road bike.  Thanks to the handy-dandy Park Tools scale, we have actual weights for the bikes, too! Hit ‘more’ to see the photos and read …
| Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5" Maestro Suspension BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Color: Anthracite / Black |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 32 F125RL FIT w/ 15QR Thru Axle and Tapered Steerer, 125mm Travel Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float RP23 Boostvalve Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano Press Fit |
| Stem | Giant Contact |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact TR, Low Rise 31.8 |
| Saddle | Fi'zi:k Gobi XM (Giant LTD Edition) w/ Manganese Rails |
| Seatpost | Giant Contact, 30.9 Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Not Included |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT Shadow, Top Normal, 10-Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano SLX |
| Crank | Shimano Deore XT, 24/32/42 |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT M770 Rapidfire, 3x10 Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-Speed |
| Chain | Shimano HG-74 |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT M775 (XC Racing), [F] 180mm [R] 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Deore XT M775 (XC Racing) |
| Rims | Shimano Deore XT |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Front Hub | Shimano Deore XT w/ 15mm Front Axle |
| Rear Hub | Shimano Deore XT w/ 15mm Front Axle |
| Tires | Kenda Nevegal, 120 tpi, 26x2.1 Folding |
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