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2012 Giant Trance 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: Trance
Model year: 2012
Category: Mountain · trail
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: S, M, L, XL
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $3,150

Drivetrain

Speeds: 10
Groupset: Shimano Deore XT
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: Fox 32 F125RL Evolution w/ 15QR Thru-Axle and OverDrive 2 Steerer, 125mm Travel
Stem: Giant Contact w/ Titanium hardware, OverDrive 2
Tires: Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 26x2.25 TL Ready EVO Folding
Brakes: Shimano SLX, [F] 180mm, [R] 160mm; levers Shimano SLX
Saddle: Fi'zi:k Gobi XM 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, 24/32/42
Seatpost: Giant Connect SL, 30.9
Shifters: Shimano Deore XT RapidFire, 3x10 Speed
Handlebar: Giant Connect SL, Low Rise 31.8
Rear shock: Fox FLOAT RP2 Boost Valve
Travel rear mm: 127
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore XT
Travel front mm: 125

Geometry

L: Chainstay mm: 434; Wheelbase mm: 1133; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73.5
M: Chainstay mm: 434; Wheelbase mm: 1105; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73.5
S: Chainstay mm: 434; Wheelbase mm: 1082; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73.5
XL: Chainstay mm: 434; Wheelbase mm: 1158; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73.5

Spec from Giant's US site (giant-bicycles.com/en-us, page titled "Trance X1 (2012)", captured 2011-11). Frame: ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5" Maestro Suspension. Colors: 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 (5" 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 2011-11, inside the launch window (the page footnote says prices may be lower or higher by region).

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