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Prices

Retail price
£ 2,299
£ 2,200
Online price

Where to buy it

Specifications

Drivetrain

Chain
Shimano SLX
SRAM PC-1110, 11-speed w/PowerLink
Crank
Shimano SLX 30T
RaceFace Aeffect, 6000-series alloy, 24mm spindle, 52mm chainline
Derailleurs
Rear: SRAM GX, long cage, 11-speed
Shifters
Shimano SLX 11 speed
SRAM GX, 11-speed, trigger
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11x42
SRAM XG-1150, 11-speed, 10-42t

Frameset

Fork
Fox 34 Rhythm, 120mm Travel, FIT4 Damper, 15x110 KaBolt, Tapered
RockShox Revelation RL 27.5, Solo Air spring, lockout and rebound adjust, 15x110mm Maxle Lite thru-axle, 46mm offset, 150mm travel
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminium, Advanced Forged Composite Upper Rocker, 110mm Maestro Suspension
M5 alloy, Trail Geometry, PF30 BB, internal cable routing, ManFu link, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 150mm of travel
Shoc
Fox Float Performance, Trunnion Mount
Rear: RockShox Monarch RT, Women's Rx Tune, AUTOSAG, rebound and 2-position compression adjust, 197x48mm
Giant Contact
Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise

Wheels

Hub
[F] Giant Tracker Boost 15x110, Sealed Bearing [R] Giant Tracker Boost 12x148, Sealed Bearing
Front: Specialized disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings,15x110mm thru-axle, 24h - Rear: Specialized disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Giant XC2 27.5 Boost Wheelset
Roval Traverse 650b, hookless alloy, 29mm inner width, 24/28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Sapim Race
DT Swiss Industry, stainless, 3x, 2.0"
Tyres
[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5x2.25" Performance Folding [R] Schwalbe Racing Ralph 27.5x2.25" Performance Folding
Front: Butcher, GRID casing, 650x2.3", 60TPI, Aramid folding bead, 2Bliss Ready - Rear: Slaughter, GRID casing, 650x2.3", 60TPI, Aramid folding bead, 2Bliss Ready

Brakes

Brakes
undefinedBrakes: Shimano M615 hydraulic disc brakes, 180/160mm rotorsBrake Levers: Shimano M615
Front: SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, organic pads, Guide S4 4-piston caliper, 200/180mm rotor - Rear: SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, organic pads, Guide S4 4-piston caliper, 180/160mm rotor

Components

Handlebar
Giant Contact Trail, 740mm
Specialized Flat Top, alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 10mm rise, 720mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, lock-on, half-waffle, regular thickness
Saddle
Giant Contact, Neutral
Women's Body Geometry Myth Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL Switch-R Dropper Post
Command Post IRcc, 10-12 position micro-height adjustable, alien head design, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL lever, 30.9mm, XS: 75mm, S/M: 100mm, L: 125mm travel
Stem
Giant Contact
Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Pedals
N/A
Resin Test Ride w/toe clips