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2012 Giant Anthem X1

Launched at $3,150

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New

$831

$440 to $1,104

Like new

$790

$418 to $1,048

Excellent

$748

$396 to $993

Good

$623

$330 to $828

Fair

$457

$242 to $607

For parts

$249

$132 to $331

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
2012
Category
Mountain · xc
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
S, M, L, XL
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$3,150

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
Shimano Deore XT
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Fox FLOAT RL Evolution w/ Remote Lockout, 15QR Thru-Axle, OverDrive 2 Steerer, 100mm Travel
Stem
Giant Contact w/ Titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 26x2.1 EVO Folding
Brakes
Avid Elixir 7, 160mm; levers Avid Elixir 7
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tundra 2 w/ Manganese Rails
Wheels
Rims Giant P-XC2; hubs [F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC w/ 15mm Axle, [R] Giant Tracker Performance, 32h; spokes DT Swiss Competition
Cassette
Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-Speed
Crankset
Shimano Deore XT, 26/38
Seatpost
Giant Connect SL, 30.9
Shifters
Shimano Deore XT, 2x10 Speed
Handlebar
Giant Connect SL, Low Rise 31.8
Rear shock
Fox FLOAT RP2 Boost Valve
Travel rear mm
102
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Travel front mm
100

Geometry

L
Chainstay mm: 424; Wheelbase mm: 1100; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 73
M
Chainstay mm: 424; Wheelbase mm: 1080; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 73
S
Chainstay mm: 424; Wheelbase mm: 1064; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 73.5
XL
Chainstay mm: 424; Wheelbase mm: 1120; Head angle deg: 71; Seat angle deg: 73

Spec from Giant's US site (giant-bicycles.com/en-us, page titled "Anthem X1 (2012)", captured 2011-09). Frame: ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 4" Maestro Suspension. Colors: Satin Black/Silver. One entry for 2 Giant US pages of this model; all are cited. Geometry converted to mm from Giant's table (lengths in inches); angles as printed. Rear travel printed in inches on the frame line (4" Maestro), converted to mm. msrp_usd 3150 is the "U.S. Average Retail Price" figure printed in the product's own price block on Giant's US page captured 2011-09, inside the launch window (the page footnote says prices may be lower or higher by region).

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