Giant Trance 29 2

Turn up the heat on technical trails. Trance 29 2 blends a lightweight ALUXX SL aluminum frame with Maestro suspension (120 mm rear) and a 130 mm fork for confident control. A flip-chip lets you fine-tune head/seat angles and BB drop (Low/High), while 29er wheels roll fast and smooth on rough singletrack.
Key Features
- Adjustable frame geometry (flip-chip) to match terrain and riding style.
- 29er confidence and control for momentum on technical climbs and descents.
- Maestro suspension: 120 mm rear travel paired with a 130 mm fork.
- ALUXX SL frameset with Advanced Forged Composite rocker and on-frame storage interface.
- Clean internal routing, Boost spacing, and tubeless-ready wheel/tire system.
Specifications
Sizes | S, M, L, XL |
Colors | Metallic Black / Black; Slate Gray / Black |
Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum front & rear triangles, 120 mm Maestro suspension, flip-chip, 12×148 mm thru-axle |
Fork | Marzocchi Z2, 130 mm, GRIP damper, Boost 15×110 Kabolt, 44 mm offset, custom tuned for Giant |
Shock | Fox Float DPS Performance, 185×50, custom tuned for Giant |
Handlebar | Giant Contact TR35, 780×35 mm |
Grips | Giant Tactal Pro Single — S/M 120 mm; L/XL 130 mm |
Stem | Giant Contact SL 35 — S/M 40 mm; L/XL 50 mm |
Seatpost | Giant Contact Switch dropper w/ remote — S 125 mm; M 150 mm; L/XL 170 mm (30.9 mm) |
Saddle | Giant Romero |
Shifters | Shimano Deore, 1×12 |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
Brakes | Shimano Deore BR-MT420 hydraulic; RT-26 rotors 180 mm F / 180 mm R |
Brake Levers | Shimano BL-MT401 |
Cassette | Shimano Deore, 12-speed, 10–51T |
Chain | KMC X-12 |
Crankset | Praxis Cadet M24, 30T — S 165 mm; M/L/XL 170 mm |
Bottom Bracket | Praxis, press-fit |
Rims | Giant AM 29, tubeless-ready sleeve-joint, 30 mm inner width |
Hubs | Alloy, sealed |
Spokes | Sapim |
Tires | F: Maxxis Minion DHF 29×2.5 WT, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR • R: Maxxis Aggressor 29×2.5, EXO, TR, tubeless |
Extras | Tubeless prepared; 2.6" max tire; 34T max chainring |
Geometry (Low | High)
Metric | S | M | L | XL |
---|---|---|---|---|
Seat Tube (mm) | 420 | 430 | 465 | 496 |
Seat Tube Angle (°) | 77.2 | 78.0 | 76.3 | 77.0 | 76.3 | 77.0 | 76.3 | 77.0 |
Top Tube (mm) | 561 | 559 | 599 | 597 | 626 | 624 | 663 | 661 |
Head Tube (mm) | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 |
Head Angle (°) | 65.4 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 66.2 | 65.5 | 66.2 |
Fork Rake (mm) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Trail (mm) | 126 | 120 | 126 | 120 | 126 | 120 | 126 | 120 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1166 | 1165 | 1195 | 1194 | 1224 | 1223 | 1263 | 1262 |
Chainstay (mm) | 439 | 437 | 439 | 437 | 439 | 437 | 439 | 437 |
BB Drop (mm) | 45 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 35 |
Stack (mm) | 610 | 604 | 619 | 613 | 628 | 622 | 637 | 631 |
Reach (mm) | 422 | 431 | 447 | 456 | 472 | 480 | 507 | 515 |
Standover (mm) | 730 | 738 | 725 | 734 | 749 | 759 | 771 | 780 |
Bar Width (mm) | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 |
Stem (mm) | 40 | 40 | 50 | 50 |
Crank (mm) | 165 | 170 | 170 | 170 |
Wheel Size | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Tech & Feature Links
Highlights & Key Performance Factors Maestro Suspension ALUXX SL Aluminum Flip-Chip Geometry Tubeless System
Specifications and geometry subject to change without notice.
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