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2008 Giant Anthem W

Launched at $2,200

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New

$416

$202 to $577

Like new

$395

$192 to $548

Excellent

$374

$182 to $519

Good

$312

$151 to $432

Fair

$229

$111 to $317

For parts

$125

$61 to $173

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Giant
Model family: Anthem
Model year: 2008
Category: Mountain · xc
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: XS, S, M
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $2,200

Drivetrain

Speeds: 9
Groupset: Shimano Deore LX
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false
Total gears: 27

Build

Fork: RockShox SID Race, 80mm travel
Stem: Race Face Evolve XC, 31.8mm
Tires: Kenda Small Block Eight, folding 26x1.95
Brakes: Hayes Stroker Trail, 160F/160R; levers: Hayes
Saddle: WTB Deva Comp
Wheels: rims WTB LaserDisc Lite; hubs WTB LaserDisc Lite; spokes WTB LaserDisc Lite
Cassette: Shimano XT 11-34T, 9-speed
Crankset: Race Face Ride XC, 22/32/44T
Seatpost: Race Face Evolve XC, 350x30.9mm
Shifters: Shimano LX Rapidfire
Handlebar: Race Face Evolve XC low rise, 31.8mm
Rear shock: Fox Float RP23
Travel rear mm: 89
Rear derailleur: Shimano LX, top normal
Travel front mm: 80

Spec from Giant's US site (giant-bicycles.com/en-US), web.archive.org capture 2007-08; model year from page title "(2008)". Launch price: Average Retail Price $2200 on Giant's US page captured 2007-08 (inside the model year launch window; the price is shown as an image whose file name is the dollar figure). Colors: Blue / White. Rear travel converted from 3.5 inches. Front derailleur: Shimano Deore.

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