There are other clever frame details like the X-Defender downtube protector and Giant’s smart mount system for racks and accessories. These are high-performance all-rounders perfect for everything from gravel racing to bikepacking adventures. These lightweight mountain bikes are designed for challenging terrains, providing consistent speed and control for the rider. These models are typically built to maximize efficiency and versatility on the road.
Made with 12-inch wheels and a quick-adjust saddle, it’s the perfect way to begin their cycling adventures. With its composite frame and 29-inch wheels, Giant’s XTC Advanced is ready to rip your local cross-country track or help you win your next weekend ride. For 2021 the Advanced 3 gets Giant’s in-house Crest 34 RRL fork with 100mm of travel to smooth out the bumps. Shimano’s giant mountain Deore 12-speed drivetrain offers reliable shifting for the 10-51t cassette. The XTC Advanced 2 also gets the 2.25-inch Maxxis Rekon Race EXO tubeless tires, which save weight and allow for trail-gripping low tire pressures. The Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 uses stability-inducing geometry and vibration-damping technology to make even the roughest courses feel fast.
Carry your gear behind you tucked out of the wind with XLAB’s Super Wing Dual Rear Carrier. A small seat bag fits inside the carrier, bottle cages attach on the outside and tubes can go underneath . You also have 12 different mounting options so you can place your bottles where you want them.
And with integrated disc-brake technology, you have more control for chaotic sprints and descents. This enduro crusher features a lightweight giant mountain composite frame that’s engineered for speed on rowdy terrain. Tested by Giant pros on extreme Enduro World Series terrain, it’s ready to rip.
It was only then that Giant began engineering, manufacturing, and selling its own models, while still manufacturing frames for other brands. From steep, technical trails to fast and flowy singletrack, our full collection of mountain bikes for men has just what you need. Giant offers many more styles of bikes, including mountain bikes, cyclocross, leisure bikes, and even a folding bike and e-bike.
They’re built tough, with aggressive, knobby tires, so you’ll get good traction on almost any surface. Plus, powerful stopping control is literally at your fingertips with mountain bike disc brakes. With a lightweight aluminum frame that’s designed with a low standover height, Pre inspires young riders to get rolling.