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2008 Giant Rainier W

Launched at $700

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New

$132

$64 to $183

Like new

$126

$61 to $174

Excellent

$119

$58 to $165

Good

$99

$48 to $138

Fair

$73

$35 to $101

For parts

$40

$19 to $55

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

Overview

Brand
Giant
Model family
Rainier
Model year
2008
Category
Mountain · trail
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
2XS, XS, S, M
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$700

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
SRAM X.5
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false
Total gears
27

Build

Fork
RockShox Dart 3, 100mm Travel w/lockout
Stem
Alloy, 31.8mm 10° Rise
Tires
Kenda Blue Groove/Nevegal, 26x2.1
Brakes
Hayes MX-4 Disc; levers: Tektro Alloy
Saddle
WTB Speed She Comp
Wheels
rims WTB Dual Duty XC, Double Wall 32H; hubs Formula 32H Disc; spokes Stainless steel 14G
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 11-34T, 9-speed
Crankset
TruVative ISO Flow 3.0, 22/32/42T for Powerspline
Seatpost
Alloy, 350x30.9mm
Shifters
SRAM X5
Handlebar
Alloy, 31.8mm, high rise
Rear derailleur
SRAM X5
Travel front mm
100

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 $700 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: Olive / Brushed. Front derailleur: Shimano Deore.

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