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Giant Trance 2

Last known price
$2,700
Travel
150 / 140 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 32t / 11–42t
Gear range
382%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 156–166
  • SM 163–174
  • MD 171–182
  • LG 179–189
  • XL 185–195

Components

19 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, Advanced Forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 435mm
Stack 591mm
Wheelbase 1160mm
Head angle 67.0°
Seat angle 73.5°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 150 mm
Rear travel
  • 140 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 21.0 in
Highest gear
  • 80.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

150 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
429 bicycles with this information
Coverage
95.7% of the class

Lowest gear

21.0 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
416 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.8% of the class

Highest gear

80.0 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
416 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.8% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
8.0 km/h
Highest gear
30.6 km/h

Total gear range 382%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2017 builds

Differences across 2017 builds
Specification This bicycle Giant Trance 2 Giant Trance 3 Giant Trance Advanced 0 Giant Trance Advanced 1 Giant Trance Advanced 2
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 2 1 1 1
Smallest chainring 32 24 34 32 30
Largest chainring 32 38 34 32 30
Rear sprockets 11 10 12 11 11
Smallest sprocket 11 11 10 11 10
Largest sprocket 42 36 50 46 42
Lowest gear 21.0 in 18.3 in 18.7 in 19.1 in 19.6 in
Highest gear 80.0 in 95.0 in 93.5 in 80.0 in 82.5 in
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 Not informed BB86/BB92 Not informed
Wheel material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon

No exact Trance 2 publication is available for 2016.

Other models in this family

5 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Giant Trance 2, by Giant

This bicycle

Trail

Trance 2

  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Giant Trance 3, by Giant

Trail

Trance 3

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 150/140 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″

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