Giant

SMOOTH, FAST AND FUN. THIS VERSATILE ALUMINUM ROAD BIKE HELPS YOU PUSH THE PACE, RIDE MORE MILES, AND EXPAND YOUR ROAD RIDING EXPERIENCE. Balanced road geometry Frame is specifically engineered to produce a balanced, all-rounder feel that blends confident rider positioning with agile cornering and acceleration. Smooth ride quality Innovative D-Fuse seatpost design reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 32c for a smoother ride quality and reduced risk of flats. Total control Seamless disc brake integration, including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and rough roads.

STEEP CLIMBS, TECHNICAL DESCENTS, LONGER DAYS ON THE TRAIL. WITH A SMOOTH SUSPENSION SETUP AND A SEAMLESS BOOST OF PEDALING SUPPORT, THIS E-BIKE GIVES YOU THE POWER AND TECHNOLOGY TO RIDE THE TRAILS YOU DREAM ABOUT. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Strong motor support The SyncDrive Sport motor with 70Nm of torque and 360 percent tunable support helps you climb steep, rugged trails with ease. Total control ALUXX SL aluminum frame with 120mm FlexPoint suspension and 29-inch wheels produces a smooth, confident ride on technical trails. The Giant E-bike App gives you navigation, health and fitness functions. Efficient 625Wh EnergyPak offers long riding range. This integrated battery is easy to charge up to 80 percent in 2.5 hours with new 6A Fast Charger.

FROM FAST, ROWDY DESCENTS TO TECHNICAL TERRAIN, THIS PROGRESSIVE TRAIL BIKE GIVES YOU ACTIVE SUSPENSION, ADJUSTABLE FRAME GEOMETRY, AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO UP YOUR SINGLETRACK GAME. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Confidence & Control Maximum control with a complete Advanced-grade carbon composite frame and 29-inch TRX 2 carbon WheelSystem that is optimized for roll-over on technical terrain with balance, stability, and durability. Giving you more confidence on tricky climbs and fast sketchy descents. Progressive Suspension Maestro Suspension Technology is designed to improve bump compliance, traction, acceleration, cornering control, and braking performance under all trail conditions. With 135mm of full rear-wheel travel and 150mm up front, this do-it-all mid-travel trail frame is paired with RockShox's Flight Attendant adaptive auto-damping system to anticipate and adjust to the perfect suspension state throughout your ride. Adaptable & Adjustable Adding to the versatility of the frame design is a frame linkage flip-chip lets you change the head tube and seat tube angles, along with the bottom bracket height, to fine tune the handling. You can choose the low position for fast, open terrain, or the high position for slower, tighter singletrack.

- In-molded construction - TransTextura moisture-wicking, anti-odor inner padding - MIPS Protection - Optional visor on Path MTB helmet Sizing: - Small/Medium = 49 – 57cm - Medium/Large = 53 – 61cm

- Protextura Water-Resistant Nylon And Zipper Keeps Contents Safe And Dry - Reflective Strip And Taillight Hanger Provides Optimal Visibility And Safety - Anti-Slip Hook-And-Loop Straps Securely Attach To The Seatpost

Why follow tracks when you can make your own? Experience the "Foot out, flat out" fun of fat biking in any seasons. Whether you're tackling fresh snow pack or drifty sand dunes for days, the new Yukon will keep you rallying your favorite terrain in a whole new way.

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS SUPERIOR POWER TRANSFER An all-new ExoBeam outsole features a dual-beam design made with ultralight 100% carbon fiber for superior toe-heel stiffness. The unique design significantly boosts power transfer while allowing enough torsional flex for natural foot movement. This helps minimize lower leg strain during the pedal stroke with zero watts wasted. PERSONALIZED FIT Most cycling shoe enclosures press the foot down toward the sole. The Surge Pro’s redesigned ExoWrap system draws the foot up into the shoe, using its unique wrap-around design and new micro-adjust Li2 Boa® reels. The result is a 360-degree foot closure that gives you an ultra-comfortable and personalized fit. COOL COMFORT A new polyurethane coated mesh upper with laser cut micro-perforations delivers maximum ventilation combined with long-lasting durability. The seams are welded rather than sewn, which helps minimize weight and gives these road shoes a sleek profile with a supple feel. - All-new ExoBeam outsole features a dual-beam design made with ultralight 100% carbon fiber lay-up construction for superior toe-heel stiffness - An all-new 360º wrap-around upper with high frequency welded seams and laser cut micro-perforations for optimal ventilation and a balanced foot climate - All-new internal ExoWrap structure for an ultra-comfortable, 360-degree foot enclosure and a customizable fit - All-new exclusive performance last offers all-day comfort and increased fit options - All new micro-adjust Li2 Boa reels give a super secure and comfortable fit, Ultra grippy SharkSkin heel liner gives a secure, slip-free fit even under the harshest conditions - Removable sock liner with tunable arch support and TransTextura Plus antimicrobial layer promotes a balanced foot climate

- Slim and lightweight nylon composite body built tough for DH and enduro riding - Concave shape and 9 replaceable pins per side for secure foot engagement - Durable chromoly steel spindle - Sealed cartridge bearing for smooth long-lasting performance - Weight: 380g

A NEW BREED OF TRAIL BIKE THAT BLENDS POWER, PERFORMANCE AND FLAT-OUT FUN. WITH ITS LIGHTWEIGHT COMPOSITE FRAME, PLUSH SUSPENSION AND NEW MOTOR TECHNOLOGY, YOU’LL NEVER WANT THE RIDE TO END. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Powerful and responsive New SyncDrive Pro motor with 85Nm of torque creates powerful pedaling assistance even at low speeds. Lightweight, stiff Advanced-grade composite frame with 140mm of Maestro rear suspension travel and 150mm up front delivers confident handling and control on rough trails. Adaptable to the terrain New flip chip feature lets you change the head tube and seat tube angles, along with the bottom bracket height, to fine-tune handling for varying trail conditions and individual riding style. You can choose the low position for fast, aggressive terrain, or high for a more XC-oriented rider position. Clean cockpit The new RideControl Go top-tube integrated multi-function on/off button and RideControl Ergo 3 handlebar-mounted remote, which can be mounted on either grip, offer user-friendly controls and an uncluttered cockpit design. RANGE How far can I expect to ride on a single battery charge? The range for a single battery charge can vary greatly depending on conditions such as the combined weight of the rider and cargo; wind resistance; tire pressure and tread profile; terrain and elevation changes; road or trail surface; outdoor temperature; maintenance of the E-Bike; and the condition of the battery.

Conquer with confidence. Give yourself the confidence to crush it. Whether you’re making the crux move on a technical climb or bombing down the mountain on steep, rocky terrain, you need full protection to perform at your peak. The new Rail SX was developed to meet the demands of the Giant Factory Off-Road Team’s pro enduro riders. It features an integrated MIPS Brain Protection System, and a lightweight, highly ventilated design to keep you comfortable and in control when you’re pushing your limits. FEATURES - Trail-specific maximum enduro coverage EPS construction; 3mm lower (Front), 3-5mm lower(sides), 8-10mm lower (back) - MIPS Brain Protection System optimized design - AirFlow ventilation combines 18 straight vents with straight, non-tapered walls to guide airflow through deep internal channels to keep riders cool at variable speeds - Removable moto-style extended protection visor mounts cleanly to the sides and is infinitely adjustable on the move - Integrated strap clip on the rear keeps goggle straps in position and prevents them from falling off during a crash - Low-speed and high-speed impact-tuned construction with Direct Support vents, optimized low-density EPS, and ultra-thin toughened polycarbonate shells all in-mold bonded together - Element Strap System (ESS) brings together Cinch One Pro fit system, adjustable locking dividers, and LiteForm webbing into one fit and retention system for superior fit and comfort right out of the box - Cinch One Pro fit system offers 360-degree coverage and positioning with secure, adjustable height for full protection, support and comfort - Lightweight LiteForm webbing wraps around for a more secure fit - TransTextura Plus anti-microbial padding helps fight bacteria growth by pulling sweat from a rider’s head and transferring it through the AirFlow vents. The natural property of the fabric inhibits microbes that cause odors - Dual-position integrated mounting surfaces, GoPro™ curved mount compatible for cameras and the new Giant Recon light system SPECIFICATIONS - Western: S (51-55cm);M (55-59cm);L (59-63cm) - Weight: 360g (size M, CPSC/CE) - Certifications: CPSC/CE;AS/NZS

Power up steep climbs. Maximize your watts in the final sprint. Go longer distances with more comfort and less strain. The Surge Pro combines a new 100% thermoset carbon ExoBeam outsole combined with the BOA System closure featuring BOA Powerzone for direct pull ExoWrap support to provide a seamless connection to your bike. Promote your experience with the exact same direct power and efficiency as Giant’s pro riders. - Unique Slip-Last Construction allows the forefoot to be stiff while enabling torsional rotation of the rear and mid foot. - Unique on-the-fly micro-adjustment BOA System closure featuring BOA Powerzone with direct pull ExoWrap to support to every foot and arch type - New 100% thermoset carbon ExoBeam plate produces the lightest, stiffest plate that exceeds industry standards - Weight: 240g (size 43)

This full-composite frame is engineered for 135mm of rear travel and 150mm up front. The Maestro rear suspension has a two-stage adjustable Advanced Forged Composite rocker arm with a trunnion-mount shock. A flip chip lets you choose either low or high frame geometry settings, which adjusts the headtube and seattube angle, along with the bottom bracket drop, to fine tune handling for your riding style and terrain.

Follow your own route, wherever it may lead. Roam is built for all types of terrain, so your choices are unlimited. Smooth roads, rough roads, dirt paths, or trails, now you can ride it all with comfort and style. With its confident, flat handlebar positioning and lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame, Roam gives you all the best qualities of a mountain bike and a road bike. Its front suspension and new D-Fuse seatpost absorb road shocks and vibrations, adding comfort and control. It has powerful disc brakes and durable components, so it can take some bumps on rough city roads. And the fast rolling 700c wheels with Giant’s EasyRide Tubeless tires can handle smooth roads or dirt with less risk of a flat tire, making it a great choice for town-to-trail adventures. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Agility and control Updated flat-bar frame geometry puts the rider in a position that balances efficiency with stability, and disc brakes give you added control on rugged roads or dirt. Smooth-riding comfort D-Fuse seatpost and suspension fork absorb road shocks and vibrations, and EasyRide Tubeless tires let you run lower pressure for a smoother ride quality and a reduced risk of flats. Integrated rack mounts Compatible with rear racks, allowing easy cargo capacity for daily trips or longer treks.

Take your riding to the next level with the addition of speed and cadence. Features - Sensor magnet kit for RideSense speed and cadence sensors Kit includes: - RideSense speed magnet - RideSense cadence magnet

ACCELERATE UP CLIMBS, FLOAT THROUGH ROCK GARDENS, EXPERIENCE MORE POWER, AGILITY AND CONTROL WITH THIS LIGHTWEIGHT, FULL-SUSPENSION E-MTB. A NEW ULTRA-SLIM BATTERY MINIMIZES WEIGHT SO YOU CAN RIDE TECHNICAL TRAILS THE WAY YOU ALWAYS DREAMED OF. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Lighter weight New EnergyPak 400 battery is designed to be ultra slim. You get all the power but in a smaller package that’s cleanly integrated with the composite frameset. Advanced cockpit control RideControl Ergo 3 remote attaches to the all-new composite Giant Contact SLR integrated handlebar. The control can be mounted to either side of the handlebar so you can customize your controls for a clean, uncluttered cockpit. More power New SyncDrive Pro motor, co-developed with Yamaha, puts out a powerful 85Nm of torque and weighs just 2.7kg. The result is quicker acceleration and climbing capabilities on technical trails.

PICK YOUR DESTINATION AND FIND JOY IN THE JOURNEY. THIS VERSATILE ALL-ROUNDER E-BIKE IS IDEAL FOR TREKKING, COMMUTING OR RIDING OR SIMPLY BOOSTING THE FUN FACTOR ON ANY RIDE. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Overall stability The ALUXX aluminum frameset and SyncDrive Sport motor combine for smooth handling and acceleration on all types of roads from hills to flats. Explore new routes The RideControl EVO with on-board navigation helps riders find their way, and smartphone connectivity makes it easy to keep the battery charged. Longer range Explore E+ gives riders the freedom to ride farther with its EnergyPak Smart battery that delivers 625Wh of power.

Find comfort with Giant's wide Connect City Saddle. The light, water-resistant synthetic top and steel rails withstand all the city commutes and short rides you plan on doing.

Giant Tactal Double Lock-On mountain biking grips offer high control and comfort for off-road adventures. Raised multi striped areas enhance vibration damping while increasing friction for improved grip. Giant 1.0 lock-on provides secure fit, includes end plugs. Features - Large raised multi-striped areas help enhance vibration damping - Multi-stripe pattern provides optimal friction in all directions - Unique polymer compound helps improve durability - Giant 1.0 lightweight aluminum secure double lock-on system

THIS ALL-NEW COMPOSITE CHASSIS IS BUILT STRONG, LIGHT AND FAST FOR GIANT ENDURO PROS. A NEW SUSPENSION SETUP BEEN DEVELOPED, TESTED AND RACED AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS. AND MORE ADJUSTABILITY LETS YOU TACKLE TECHNICAL TRAILS JUST THE WAY YOU LIKE. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Race-bred suspension A new Maestro rear suspension system with longer travel (160mm) was developed and tested under the extreme conditions of Enduro World Series races. The trunnion mount shock has a longer stroke (62.5mm compared to 60mm on the previous generation). And the Advanced Forged Composite upper rocker arm adds stiffness and lowers overall weight. Adjustable enduro geometry New flip chip technology lets you switch between three settings depending on the terrain. You can select a 63.5, 63.9 or 64.2-degree head angle and corresponding 78.3, 78.7 or 79-degree seat tube angle, resulting in a 35, 30 or 25mm bottom bracket drop (size medium) to fine-tune handling for trail conditions, riding style and rear-wheel size. Rear wheel options Riders can choose either a 29- or 27.5-inch rear wheel, paired with a 29-inch front wheel. The larger 29-inch option improves stability and roll-over capabilities, while the 27.5 option delivers a more agile, snappier feel. It's a quick and easy change to adjust the bike's handling and feel. HIGHLIGHTS This full-composite frameset is engineered with enduro racing geometry and adjustability that lets you change the bike's handling and riding characteristics with three flip chip settings. Also new is the ability to swap out the stock 29-inch rear wheel for a smaller 27.5-inch one. This “mullet” setup makes for an equally short chainstay length and a shorter reach, giving the bike a snappier feel on aggressive terrain. The updated Maestro suspension system has 160mm of rear wheel travel, paired with a 170mm fork up front. And new integrated down tube storage provides convenient carrying capacity for trail riding essentials.

- Created for the performance rider who is seeking a professional riding experience - Designed from the beginning with ace aerodynamics applied for maximum ventilation with minimal construction - Strategically placed aerovent ports optimize airflow through the helmet, which improves aerodynamics and adds head-cooling ventilation - Element strap system (ESS) brings together Cinch Pro, Optimal Position Y, and Liteform webbing into one fit and retention system for superior fit - Low and high speed impact-tuned construction with optimized low-density EPS, and an ultra-thin toughened polycarbonate shell

With its lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame, upright positioning and high-quality parts that give it a smooth, comfortable ride, the Escape Disc is totally versatile and totally fun to ride. It now features a high-quality composite fork and innovative D-Fuse seatpost. Both are great for smoothing out rough roads, absorbing shocks and vibrations, and giving you a smoother, more comfortable ride. The disc brakes deliver powerful braking performance in dry or wet conditions, and the 700c wheels with Giant EasyRide Tubeless tires (on select models) keep you rolling with speed, efficiency and a reduced risk of flats. As an added bonus, there’s clearance for larger tires up to 45mm in width, which makes it easier to ride rougher roads. It comes with integrated mounts, so you can customize your ride with racks or fenders. Whatever road or path you choose, Escape Disc is ready to roll. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Balanced and efficient Lightweight ALUXX frame, fast-rolling 700c wheels, and confident upright positioning offer a balanced, efficient ride quality. Versatile and capable Powerful disc brakes and a wide range of gears help you increase your speed and tackle hills with more control. Rugged reliability Puncture-resistant tires feature the Giant EasyRide Tubeless system (on select models). Integrated rack mounts make it easier to carry your daily essentials or load up for weekend adventures.

Discover a little mischief and unknown territory with the trail-ready Embolden, the perfect bike to get you onto the trails and singletracks. Trail Confidence 130 mm front travel and 120 mm rear travel, plus confidence-inspiring geometry, and disc brakes. Accessible Performance Equipped with single-pivot Flexpoint suspension design, and tuned specifically for women, Embolden is a highly capable, trail-versed dual suspension bike. Inspiring Comfort LivRight Sizing and 3F Design Philosophy guarantee a design built truly for women and the perfect fit across all frame sizes. Why We Love It Embolden is designed with women’s-specific geometry and 130 mm front/120 mm rear suspension, on a single-pivot Flexpoint platform. This bike feels stable, fast and energetic even as the terrain gets technical, meeting the demands of trail riding. Using our 3F Design Philosophy, we developed a geometry that provides a low standover height, making dismounts and maneuvering your body around the frame effortless. The 27.5-inch wheel size ensures that bike handling is still nimble and playful, while carrying more speed in corners and through rocks, providing a stable, trustworthy feel. - Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint Suspension - Fork: Giant Crest 34 RCL, 130mm, Boost, 42mm offset, custom tuned for Liv - Wheels: Giant AM 27.5, tubeless ready, sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width - Shifters: Shimano Deore - Crankset: Praxis Cadet Boost, 30T

Fast gravel, rough gravel, pavement or dirt. However you choose to roll, this bike does it all. A new composite frameset and adjustable wheelbase make it more capable than ever. With a lightweight Advanced-grade composite frame that's engineered for compliance, Revolt Advanced lets you push your limits on variable terrain. A composite fork eats up bumps, and the D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar absorb shocks and vibrations. A flip chip on the rear dropout adjusts wheelbase and tire clearance, and you can choose the included D-Fuse seatpost for maximum compliance or a 30.9mm round or dropper post. Details including a smart mount system for racks and accessories give you a head start on any gravel riding mission.

Built with a lightweight ALUXX aluminum frameset and FlexPoint single-pivot rear suspension setup, Stance is a great way to improve your trail riding. Its 27.5+ wheel and tire compatibility give it a plush ride quality that soaks up bumps and adds more traction and stability. Combined with 120mm of smooth suspension travel front and rear, it's a confident ride that will have you nailing new lines.

Turn up the heat on technical trails, and do it with more confidence and control. Featuring updated suspension and adjustable geometry, this feisty 29er adapts to the terrain. This versatile trail machine is built on a lightweight, stiff and super-strong ALUXX SL frameset that blends our latest Maestro suspension technology with adjustable frame geometry. The Advanced Forged Composite rocker arm has a flip chip that allows you to adjust frame geometry. Choose steeper or slacker headtube/seattube angles and either a 35mm or 45mm bottom bracket drop to fine-tune the handling for your riding style and terrain. It's designed around a 130mm travel suspension fork, and the overall geometry has been tuned to maximize its performance on rugged trails.

Trickle-down performance. Surge Elite features all of the performance benefits of Surge Pro thanks to a new thermoset carbon/glass fiber composite ExoBeam outsole combined with a BOA System closure with indirect ExoWrap independent arch support to provide a seamless connection to your bike for maximum pedaling efficiency. The unique bonded seam non-woven PU upper material offers optimal support and low weight for hours of comfort in the saddle. - Bonded seam non-woven PU upper material offers optimal support, low weight and conforms to virtually every foot type - Die cut perforations provide ventilation and promote a balanced foot climate - Unique on-the-fly micro-adjustment BOA System closure with indirect ExoWrap independent arch support for every foot and arch type - Exclusive to Giant, Slip-Last construction allows the forefoot to be stiff while enabling torsional rotation of the rear and mid foot - Cycling-specific performance last enhances efficiency and overall performance - Exclusive ExoBeam technology with thermoset carbon/glass fiber composite is slightly heavier than the Pro plate but features the stiffness and performance benefits - Redesigned ExoBeam technology produces better pedaling efficiency while reducing strain on the knee and ankle joints - Injection molded TPU removable heel element and fixed toe protect the ExoBeam plate from wear - Grippy SharkSkin heel lining for secure heel fit - Removable sockliner features TransTextura Plus antimicrobial layer to help promote a balanced foot climate - Weight: 315g (size 43)

From parkways to paths, paved roads or dirt, this versatile flat-bar bike can help you reach new fitness goals or add some spice to your daily commute. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS All-terrain versatility With a mountain bike style flat handlebar, suspension fork and disc brakes, you can ride road or dirt with confidence. Lightweight and durable Frameset constructed with high-quality ALUXX aluminum. Comfort and stability Frame geometry puts the rider in a position that balances efficiency with stability on rough roads, paths or trails.

CLIMB, CORNER AND DESCEND WITH SPEED AND EFFICIENCY. FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE FLATS, IN ALL TYPES OF CONDITIONS, THIS LIGHTWEIGHT COMPOSITE ROAD RACER TAKES YOU TO THE NEXT LEVEL. Class-leading efficiency - With an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio and updated aero tube shaping, this frameset is engineered for superior climbing capabilities, aerodynamic efficiency and sprint stiffness for race-winning performance. Advanced aerodynamics - This is where the TCR’s most quantifiable gains can be found compared to previous generation models. Every tube shape was analyzed, engineered and tested to create an overall structure with significantly lower drag at a wider range of yaw angles. Total control - Integrated disc brakes deliver smooth, powerful stopping power and modulation for added control in variable weather and road conditions. Flat mounts and new thru-axles boost stiffness and improve overall handling, while added frame and fork clearance allows for larger diameter tires up to 32mm. ADVANCED COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY - Giant’s High Performance Grade raw carbon material is used to produce this custom frame material in our own composite factory with a high stiffness-to-weight ratio. The front triangle of these framesets is assembled and molded as one continuous piece in a proprietary manufacturing process called Modified Monocoque Construction. OVERDRIVE 2 - The most advanced steerer tube technology in today’s Giant bikes. Designed to offer unprecedented front-end steering performance, the system’s oversized headset bearings (1 1/2” lower, 1 1/4” upper) and tapered steerer tube work in harmony to provide supreme steering stiffness. COMPACT ROAD DESIGN - Introduced by Giant with the professional Team ONCE in the 1990s, Compact Road revolutionized the look and feel of high-performance road bikes forever. A downward sloping toptube (from the headtube to the seattube) creates smaller front and rear triangles for a lighter, stiffer bike. It also makes it easier for riders of all sizes to have a perfect fit. POWERCORE - A massively oversized bottom-bracket/chainstay area features a fully integrated, 86-millimeter wide bottom-bracket design (92-millimeter wide for off-road bikes). Asymmetric chainstays provide additional stiffness on the driveside and stability on the non-driveside. VARIANT SEATPOST - This proprietary seatpost design offers an optimized balance of light weight, superior ride quality and simple adjustment to enhance the total race performance of the TCR road range.

ROCK THE MULLET STYLE OR GO ALL IN ON 29. EITHER WAY, THIS NEW ENDURO RIPPER IS MADE TO PUSH LIMITS ON HARD-CHARGING TERRAIN. UPDATED SUSPENSION EATS UP ROCKS, DROPS AND WHATEVER THE TRAIL THROWS YOUR WAY. AND A THREE-POSITION FLIP CHIP LETS YOU ADJUST ALL THE ANGLES TO DIAL IT IN JUST RIGHT. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Race-bred suspension A new Maestro rear suspension system with longer travel (160mm) was developed and tested under the extreme conditions of Enduro World Series races. The trunnion mount shock has a longer stroke (62.5mm compared to 60mm on the previous generation). And the Advanced Forged Composite upper rocker arm adds stiffness and lowers overall weight. Adjustable enduro geometry New flip chip technology lets you switch between three settings depending on the terrain. You can select a 63.5, 63.9 or 64.2-degree head angle and corresponding 78.3, 78.7 or 79-degree seat tube angle, resulting in a 35, 30 or 25mm bottom bracket drop (size medium) to fine-tune handling for trail conditions, riding style and rear-wheel size. Rear wheel options Riders can choose either a 29- or 27.5-inch rear wheel, paired with a 29-inch front wheel. The larger 29-inch option improves stability and roll-over capabilities, while the 27.5 option delivers a more agile, snappier feel. It's a quick and easy change to adjust the bike's handling and feel. HIGHLIGHTS The geometry of the ALUXX SL aluminum frameset has been updated to accommodate 29-inch wheels, and you now have the option to run a "mullet" setup with a 27.5 rear wheel. This translates into a short chainstay length, a shorter reach, and geometry that can be adjusted via a three-position flip chip. An updated Maestro suspension system delivers 160mm of rear wheel travel mated to a 170mm fork. And new integrated down tube storage provides convenient carrying capacity for trail riding essentials.

Basic tires can still offer a great ride. Giant's Comp III tires feature knobby tread for off-road action and a durable rubber compound.