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Description
Crank up steep climbs with smooth efficiency. Swoop down singletrack descents with speed and confidence. This hardtail 29er delivers a balanced ride on XC terrain. Trail tuned design with balanced geometry featuring a 75-degree seattube angle for powerful pedaling on climbs and a slacker 66-degree head angle for confidence on technical descents. Lightweight ALUXX SL aluminum hardtail frame offers agile acceleration and maneuverability. Giant Crest 34 suspension fork with 130mm of travel absorbs roots, rocks and ruts. Grippy, high-volume tires boost traction on rugged terrain. Dropper seatpost with handlebar remote lets you adjust saddle height on the fly.
Tech Specs
| Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.0° |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.0° |
| Fork | Giant Crest 34 RCL, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, Boost 15x110 |
| Fork Travel | 130mm |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact TR35, 780x35mm |
| Grips | Giant Sole-O |
| Stem | Giant Contact SL 35 (S/M: 40mm, L/XL: 50mm) |
| Seatpost | Giant Contact Switch dropper with remote (S/M: 125mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm, L: 150mm travel / 30.9 x 440mm, XL: 170mm travel / 30.9 x 450mm) |
| Saddle | Giant Romero |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore M-4100, 1x10 |
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore M-5120 |
| Brakes | Tektro HDM 275, hydraulic |
| Brake Rotors | Tektro, Front 180mm, Rear 180mm |
| Brake Levers | Tektro HDM 275 |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M4100, 11x46 |
| Chain | KMC X10 |
| Crankset | Praxis Cadet M24, 30t (S: 165mm, M/L/XL: 170mm) |
| Bottom Bracket | Praxis, press fit |
| Rims | Giant AM 29, tubeless ready sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width |
| Hubs | Alloy, open-race sealed bearings |
| Spokes | Stainless |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.5 WT, EXO/TR |
| Rear Tire | Maxxis Aggressor, 29x2.5 WT, foldable, EXO/T |
| Wheel Size | 29 inch |
| Drivetrain | 1x10 speed |
| Tubeless System | Yes - tubeless prepared, 2.5" max tire size |
| Max Chainring Size | 32t |
| Geometry - Wheelbase S | 1154mm (45.4 inches) |
| Geometry - Wheelbase M | 1174mm (46.2 inches) |
| Geometry - Wheelbase L | 1203mm (47.4 inches) |
| Geometry - Wheelbase XL | 1227mm (48.3 inches) |
| Geometry - Chainstay Length | 435mm (17.1 inches) |
| Geometry - Bottom Bracket Drop | 60mm (2.4 inches) |
| Geometry - Trail | 122mm (4.8 inches) |
| Geometry - Fork Rake | 44mm (1.7 inches) |