Frame Technology
Trance X is cutting-edge superiority with features like a hyper-engineered main triangle, absolutely dialed geometry and 5 inches of Maestro Suspension that’s active under pedaling and braking alike. But all you need to know is this: Trail riding just got that much better.
KEY UPGRADES (from Trance X3)
— Fox 32 F120RL 120mm suspension fork w/ 15QR thru-axle, Fox Float RP2 rear shock
— Select Shimano XT components with Hayes Stroker Trail custom hydraulic disc brakes
— Race Face Evolve XC handlebar, stem and seatpost
— WTB LaserDisc Trail rim/Giant Tracker hub/WTB hub/DT Competition spokes, wheelset
Average Retail Price 
This tab page spec chart represents the MOST CURRENT information available, superseding any printed or PDF formatted information. Specifications and price are subject to change without notice.
| size | XS,S,M,L,XL |
|---|---|
| color | White/Silver |
| frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5.0" Maestro Suspension |
| fork | Fox 32 F120RL, 120mm travel w/ 15QR Thru Axle |
| shock | Fox Float RP2 |
| handlebar | Race Face Evolve XC low rise, 31.8 |
| stem | Race Face Evolve XC |
| seatpost | Race Face Evolve XC 350x30.9mm |
| saddle | WTB Devo Comp |
| pedals | Crank Brothers Smarty, Custom for Giant |
| shifters | Shimano XT Rapidfire |
| front derailleur | Shimano SXL |
| rear derailleur | Shimano XT Shadow, top normal |
| brakes | Hayes Stroker Trail Custom for Giant 180F/160R |
| levers | Hayes |
| cassette | SRAM PG-980 11/34, 9-speed |
| chain | Shimano HG-73 |
| cranks | Race Face Deus XC, 22/32/44 |
| BB | Race Face X Type, external |
| rims | WTB LaserDisc Trail |
| hubs | [F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC Disc w/ 15mm Axle, 32H [R] WTB Laser Disc Lite, 32H |
| spokes | DT Competition, 14/15g |
| tires | Kenda Nevegal, 26x2.1 Folding |
Media Highlight
May 2009, Trance X2 wins MBA trail bike shoot out, “The Giant Trance X2 is the most capable and versatile trailbike of the group. We put down numerous laps on every bike, but no matter how technical or smooth the terrain, the Giant consistently bested the field.” See article
