Get your dose of singletrack on a fun hardtail that puts you in control. The combination of a lightweight hardtail frame, 130mm suspension fork and 27.5 wheels with wide rims and high-volume tires delivers loads of traction, speed and fun on the trail. With its updated giant KIDS BIKES ALUXX SL aluminum frame, quick-handling 27.5 wheels and high-volume tires, Fathom is a great choice for technical terrain and singletrack shredding. The frame is designed with trail-friendly geometry that includes a more relaxed head angle and a 130mm suspension fork.
On other bikes in the range, you’ll find ‘advanced’ and ‘pro’ as a suffix. That means that the bike will come with a carbon frame and ‘pro’ hints at top-end componentry. The basic Giant Propel Advanced has an advanced-grade composite frame and the OverDrive steerer.
And our Proven Compact Road geometry, OverDrive 2 steerer tube, and massive MegaDrive downtube all work together to deliver the legendary handling that’s synonymous with the TCR name. Total Control A SRAM RED eTap AXS electronic wireless drivetrain gives you a wider gear range with quick, precise shifting so you’re always in the right gear. Integrated giant mountain hydraulic disc brakes deliver smooth braking power and modulation. Cutting-edge components The SRAM RED eTap AXS drivetrain includes an integrated Quarq DZero power meter to provide precise training and racing power data. The wireless electronic shifting system features new derailleur technologies and simple, intuitive shifter/brake levers.
Like any brand, around $500 you won’t get a decent MTB, at least not one suitable for trails. It’s fair to say that anything under $800 won’t be a very good trail bike. If you want something worth the money you should at least think of spending $1000. I’m talking about a hardtail here, you can add another 1k if you’re looking for a decent full suspension.
It’s all built around 29-inch wheels and lots of clearance (up to 2.5-inch tires) for maximum control on rugged trails. Progressive suspension New Maestro rear suspension features a trunnion mount shock with a longer stroke and smoother feel. Ride to work, ride for your health, get away from it all with a weekend adventure. With its comfortable positioning and smooth ride quality, Escape is the way to go.