All new for 2008, the XtC Alliance features a perfect blend of composite and aluminum to create the ultimate hardtail experience. Lightweight. Stiff. Superior ride compliance.
FRAME TECHNOLOGY
Giant’s proprietary Alliance frame technology takes advantage of the performance benefits of both aluminum and composite. Through careful, seamless integration of these two materials, off-road riders of all levels can reap the benefits of increased comfort and performance from this unique blend.
Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL |
Colors | Brushed/Carbon/White |
Frame | Alliance |
Fork | Rock Shox Recon SL Air, T100 |
Shock | N/A |
Handlebar | Alloy, 31.8 |
Stem | Alloy |
Seatpost | Alloy, 30.9 |
Saddle | Silverado Race |
Pedals | Shimano PD-M505-S |
Shifters | Shimano LX |
Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT |
Brakes | Avid Juicy 3 |
Brake Levers | Avid Juicy 3 |
Cassette | Truativ PG950, 11/34, 9-speed |
Chain | Shimano HG73 |
Crankset | Race Face Ride XC X-Type, 22/32/44 |
Bottom Bracket | Race Face X Type |
Rims | Mavic XM 117 |
Hubs | Shimano Deore |
Spokes | 14G Stainless |
Tires | Kenda K1047, 25X2.1 |
