At the core of this premium-level mountain bike lies a lightweight ALUXX SL frameset designed to handle the specific geometry demands of 26-inch wheels. A smart mix of weight, comfort and performance handling are built into each frame, offering the more-advanced off-roader the opportunity to own a bona-fide hardtail.
• ALUXX SL-grade, butted aluminum tubeset
• Quick handling, 26-inch wheel, optimized geometry for nimble XC riding characteristics
• OverDrive tapered steerer for improved front end stiffness
• Integrated rear disc tab
Features
| Sizes | XS, S, M, L |
| Colours | Black/Silver/White |
| Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Silver TK SL Air, 100mm Travel |
| Shock | N / A |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect 31.8 |
| Stem | Giant Connect |
| Seatpost | Giant Connect, 30.9 |
| Saddle | Giant Performance MTB |
| Pedals | N / A |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore 3x9 Speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX |
| Brakes | Shimano M446, 160mm |
| Brake Levers | Shimano M445 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG50 11x34, 9-Speed |
| Chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| Crankset | Shimano M542, 22/32/44 |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, Press Fit |
| Rims | Giant S-XC-2 |
| Hubs | [F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Competition |
| Tires | Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 26x2.1 Performance |
GEOMETERY
| Size | Head Angle | Seat Angle | Toptube | Headtube | Chainstay | Wheelbase | Standover Height |
| Inches | Degrees | Degrees | Inches | Inches | Inches | Inches | Inches |
| XS/14 | 70.5 | 73.0 | 21.9 | 4.6 | 16. | 41.2 | 27.9 |
| S/16 | 70.5 | 73.0 | 22.6 | 4.6 | 16.4 | 41.8 | 28.4 |
| M/18 | 70.5 | 73.0 | 23.4 | 5.1 | 16.4 | 42.4 | 29.5 |
| L/20 | 70.5 | 73.0 | 24.2 | 5.7 | 16.4 | 43.2 | 30.4 |