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Don't you just love those views from the top of the run? Sometimes they are so beautiful they can put you in a trance. Snap out of it, it’s time to shred! The Giant Trance 2 Complete Mountain Bike is here to get you up to the top quickly so you can get to the fun stuff. The ALUXX/Composite frame is light, responsive and ready to roll while the all new trunnion mount rear shock composes your pedal strokes so you can get up easy and scream down the trails with maximum power transfer.
ALUXX SL Aluminum Frame – An extremely lightweight frameset featuring high-performance strength-to-weight ratios.
140 mm Maestro® Suspension – Whatever off-road adventures you seek, Giant's Maestro Suspension helps you make the most of your efforts. Control, traction, comfort, speed -- you get more of everything with Maestro. From fast and efficient XC bikes to long-travel downhill setups, Maestro is an adaptable full-suspension platform that offers smooth, active rear suspension for any type of trail and all kinds of terrain.
Fox Float Performance EVOL – Extra Volume (EVOL) air sleeve significantly reduces the force to initiate travel, providing added sensitivity and better small bump compliance. The progressiveness of the spring curve can be adjusted via air volume spacers, allowing riders to fine-tune the feel of the air spring.
Adjustments – Rebound Adjust, 3-Position Compression (Open, Medium, Firm)
Internal Cable Routing – For derailleur, rear brake, and dropper post lines.
Fox 34 Rhythm Fork – Featuring Fox's new GRIP damper that uses FIT sealed cartridge technology combined with a coil-sprung independent floating piston.
Adjustments – 2-Position Sweep Adjust (Open, Firm)
Shimano SLX Shifters – Ergonomically designed triggers make shifting smooth and quick. A new set of internals and lever lay out give you 20% lighter rear shifts.
Shimano SLX Derailleur – Redesigned side by side with the riders that use it. The SLX system has a revised angle (shadow+) that yields 20% easier shifts and a more stable gear positioning. A new Optislick coating on the cable reduces friction significantly.
Shimano SLX Cassette – Smooth and precise gear changes. Optimized gear combination and gear ratio. Improved driving efficiency. Lightweight, minimal design with mechanical beauty.
Shimano SLX Crankset – Solid no-loss pedaling efficiency. New 3D Composite chain ring's teeth composition is optimized for each chainwheel load out. Balance of strength and lightweight 2 piece crank construction. Improved driving rigidity. Enhanced chain retention. Better sealing and rotation.
Shimano Deore XT Hydraulic Disc Brakes – Consistent, predictable and powerful. The Deore XT hydraulic brake system is rider tuned with an integrated design.
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Rear Tire – Tuned for control and maximum riding fun. The Hans Dampf tread functions with absolute poise and is well behaved in every situation – like difficult terrain on singletrack.
Schwalbe Magic Mary Front Tire – A tire favored by professional Downhill and Enduro riders. Much lighter than a classic downhill tire yet with extreme lateral stability and great snakebite protection.
Oversize Item – Ships within the continental U.S. for $69. HI and AK shipping available. Please call for details.
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL |
| Reach (mm) | 386 | 406 | 435 | 448 | 469 |
| Stack (mm) | 587 | 587 | 591 | 614 | 628 |
| Effective Top Tube (mm) | 558.8 | 579.12 | 609.6 | 629.92 | 655.32 |
| Head Tube Angle (°) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Seat Tube Angle (°) | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
| Chainstay Length (mm) | 434.34 | 434.34 | 434.34 | 434.34 | 434.34 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 99.06 | 99.06 | 104.14 | 129.54 | 144.78 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1109.98 | 1127.76 | 1160.78 | 1183.64 | 1209.04 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 695.96 | 701.04 | 723.90 | 767.08 | 787.40 |