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Overview | |||
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 | |
Components | |||
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| Frame | FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel, Optimized for wireless drivetrain | Advanced SL-grade composite front and rear triangles, 120mm FlexPoint Pro suspension, flip chip, 12x148mm thru-axle. Frame weight 1530 grams (size medium). | |
| Crank length | S: 165mm M: 170mm L: 170mm XL: 170mm | S: 170 mm M: 170 mm L: 175 mm XL: 175 mm | |
| Sizes | — | S, M, L, XL | |
| Seatpost clamp | Specialized Alloy 34.9, Steel Bolt | — | |
| Handlebar width | S: 760mm M: 760mm L: 760mm XL: 760mm | S: 780 mm M: 780 mm L: 780 mm XL: 780 mm | |
| Colours | — | Rainbow Black/Rainbow Charcoal | |
| SWAT | SWAT Box 2.0 | — | |
| Stem length | S: 60mm M: 70mm L: 70mm XL: 70mm | S: 60 mm M: 70 mm L: 70 mm XL: 80 mm | |
| Rear shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, TwistLoc remote adjust, Solo Air, 190x45mm | — | |
| Saddle width | S: 155mm M: 143mm L: 143mm XL: 143mm | — | |
| Fork | RockShox SID Select+, Ride Dynamics developed 3 position, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 120mm Travel | RockShox Sid Select+ 3P, 120mm, Charger Race Day 2 damper, Boost 15x110, 44mm offset, remote lockout | |
| Seatpost length | S: 125mm M: 150mm L: 150mm XL: 170mm | — | |
| Shock | — | RockShox SidLuxe Select+, RL damper, Solo Air, 210/50, TwistLoc Ultimate | |
| Front brake | SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm rotor | — | |
| Handlebar | — | Giant Integrated XC, composite, 780mm, 9-degree upsweep | |
| Rear brake | SRAM Motive Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor | — | |
| Grips | SRAM Slip on with Twist-Loc | SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate | |
| Shift levers | SRAM AXS POD Controller | — | |
| Stem | Roval Alloy XC 2-bolt stem, 60mm/70mm | Giant Integrated XC Carbon S:60mm, M:70mm, L:70mm, XL:80mm | |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission | SRAM GX AXS Transmission | |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic, 30.9, SM: 125mm, M: 150mm, L-XL: 170mm Travel, 0mm offset | Giant Contact Switch SL dropper, remote S: 110mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm M: 140mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm L: 140mm travel | |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1275 Transmission 12-Speed 10-52t | SRAM XS 1275, 10x52 | |
| Saddle | Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails | Giant Grit SL | |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Flattop Chain | SRAM GX Transmission | |
| Pedals | — | N/A | |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, SM:165mm, M-XL:170mm, 34T | SRAM GX Transmission, 34t, 55mm chainline S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm | |
| Shifters | — | SRAM AXS Pod, discrete clamp, 1x12 | |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB Threaded Wide | SRAM DUB, press fit | |
| Front derailleur | — | N/A | |
| Front tyre | Specialized Fast Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 | — | |
| Front wheel | Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull | — | |
| Brakes | — | Shimano Deore XT BR-M8220, hydraulic, Shimano RT-66 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm | |
| Rear tyre | Specialized Air Trak, Flex Lite Casing, T5/T7 Compound, 29x2.35 | — | |
| Brake levers | — | Shimano Deore XT BL-M8200 | |
| Rear wheel | Roval Control SL V, Hookless carbon, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, DT Swiss 370 hub, Sapim D-Light Straight Pull | — | |
| Inner tubes | Specialized Turbo Tube 48MM Presta valve, 29x1.75/2.4 | — | |
| Handlebar | Specialized Alloy Minirise, 10mm rise, 750mm, 35mm clamp | — | |
| Rims | — | Giant XCR WheelSystem | |
| Hubs | — | [F] Giant MTB alloy, 6-bolt, [R] Giant MTB alloy, 6-bolt | |
| Spokes | — | Carbon | |
| Product ID | 274033 | — | |
| Tyres | — | Maxxis Aspen 29x2.4, foldable, 120tpi, MaxxSpeed, EXO, tubeless | |
| Weight | 10.95 kg (24 lb, 2.2 oz) | The most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local dealer weigh it for you. Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on size, finish, hardware and accessories. All our bikes are designed for best-in-class weight and ride quality. | |
| Extras | — | tubeless prepared, 2.4" max tire size, 34t max chainring size, MRP 1x CS chain guide | |
| Size used for weighing | MD | — | |
Geometry
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| Geometry | Specialized Epic 9 Expert | Giant Anthem Advanced SL 1 |
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