BUILT TO SLAY SINGLETRACK WITH BLAZING SPEED, THE NEW ANTHEM X ADVANCED SL BLURS THE LINES BETWEEN XC AND TRAIL PERFORMANCE. THE LIGHTWEIGHT COMPOSITE FRAME FEATURES A NEW SEMI-INTEGRATED FLEXPOINT PRO REAR SUSPENSION SETUP WITH 120MM OF TRAVEL PLUS A FLIP CHIP TO ADJUST GEOMETRY. COMBINED WITH A 130MM FORK AND AN INTEGRATED HANDLEBAR WITH CLEAN CABLE ROUTING, IT’S FAST, FUN AND READY TO RIP.

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS

RACE-BRED TRAIL SPEED

A FULL-COMPOSITE FRAMESET IS BOTH ULTRA-LIGHT AND HIGHLY EFFICIENT TO HELP YOU POWER UP CLIMBS AND MAKE EVERY WATT COUNT. THE WHEELSYSTEMS AND INTEGRATED HANDLEBAR/STEM UNITS ARE DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AND INSTANTANEOUS RESPONSE TO RIDER INPUT. THE REAR SHOCK IS REPOSITIONED AND SEMI-INTEGRATED WITH THE TOP TUBE, SHAVING WEIGHT AND CREATING SPACE FOR A SECOND WATER BOTTLE CAGE.

TOTAL CONTROL

THE NEW FLEXPOINT PRO SUSPENSION DELIVERS 120MM OF SMOOTH, ACTIVE REAR TRAVEL PAIRED WITH A 130MM FORK—HELPING YOU FLY DOWN ROUGH DESCENTS AND POWER UP TECHNICAL CLIMBS. A FLIP CHIP LETS YOU FINE TUNE HANDLING FOR ALL TYPES OF TERRAIN. SUPERLIGHT COMPOSITE OR ALLOY GIANT WHEELSYSTEMS (DEPENDING ON MODEL) WITH A NEXT-GENERATION 120-TOOTH HELICAL RATCHET DRIVE SYSTEM FOR IMMEDIATE POWER AND ROBUST 5MM RIM SIDEWALLS FOR GREATER PROTECTION AGAINST IMPACTS AND PUNCTURES.

SYSTEM INTEGRATION

A NEW ONE-PIECE INTEGRATED HANDLEBAR/STEM UNIT ADDS COMPLIANCE TO REDUCE SHOCKS AND VIBRATIONS, IMPROVING CONTROL AND HAND COMFORT. IT’S AVAILABLE IN TWO MODELS—THE CONTACT SLR XC INTEGRATED COMPOSITE AND CONTACT SL XC INTEGRATED ALLOY. BOTH FEATURE THE SAME SEAMLESS CABLE ROUTING AND VERSATILE SIZING WITH A 780MM STANDARD WIDTH AND STEM LENGTHS RANGING FROM 50-90MM.

SPECS

• SIZES - S, M, L, XL
• COLOURS - DARK JUNGLE
• FRAME - ADVANCED SL-GRADE COMPOSITE FRONT AND REAR TRIANGLES, 120MM FLEXPOINT PRO SUSPENSION, FLIP CHIP, 12X148MM THRU-AXLE, INTERNAL STORAGE
• FORK - FOX 34 SL PERFORMANCE, 130MM, GRIP DAMPER, BOOST 15X110, 44MM OFFSET
• SHOCK - FOX FLOAT SL PERFORMANCE, 210/50
• HANDLEBAR - GIANT INTEGRATED XC, ALLOY, 780MM, 9-DEGREE UPSWEEP
• STEM - GIANT INTEGRATED XC ALLOY S:50MM, M:50MM, L:60MM, XL:70MM
• SEATPOST - GIANT CONTACT SWITCH AT DROPPER, REMOTE S: 110-140MM TRAVEL / 30.9 X 395MM M: 110-140MM TRAVEL / 30.9 X 395MM L: 140-170MM TRAVEL / 30.9 X 530MM
• SADDLE - GIANT GRIT
• PEDALS - N/A
• SHIFTERS - SRAM EAGLE 90 MECHANICAL, 1X12
• FRONT DERAILLEUR - N/A
• REAR DERAILLEUR - SRAM EAGLE 90 TRANSMISSION
• BRAKES - SHIMANO SLX BR-M7120, HYDRAULIC, SHIMANO RT-66 ROTORS [F]203MM, [R]180MM
• BRAKE LEVERS - SHIMANO SLX BL-M7100
• CASSETTE - SRAM 70 1270, 10X52
• CHAIN - SRAM 90 TRANSMISSION
• CRANKSET - SRAM 90 TRANSMISSION, 32T, 55MM CHAINLINE S:170MM, M:170MM, L:175MM, XL:175MM
• BOTTOM BRACKET - SRAM DUB, PRESS FIT
• RIMS - GIANT XCA WHEELSYSTEM
• HUBS - [F] GIANT MTB ALLOY, 6-BOLT, [R] GIANT MTB ALLOY, 6-BOLT
• SPOKES - SAPIM
• TYRES - MAXXIS REKON RACE 29X2.4, FOLDABLE, 120TPI, EXO, TUBELESS
• EXTRAS - TUBELESS PREPARED, 2.4" MAX TIRE SIZE, 34T MAX CHAINRING SIZE, MRP 1X CS CHAIN GUIDE