Giant 2026 XTC Advanced 29 3

*Bike available from Giant NZ

Giant 2026 XTC Advanced 29 3

Dominate the Climb, Conquer the Course.

Engineered for the serious XC racer and the dedicated trail enthusiast, the all-new Giant XTC Advanced 29 3 is a hardtail built for one thing: speed. Featuring Giant’s cutting-edge Advanced-Grade Composite frame, this machine delivers an unmatched stiffness-to-weight ratio, translating every watt of power directly into forward momentum. In the striking Oceanstone colorway, you'll look as fast as you ride.

Key Performance Highlights

• Advanced Carbon Frame: The lightweight, responsive Advanced-Grade Composite frame utilizes a modern XC race geometry for superior climbing efficiency and razor-sharp handling on technical terrain.
• Precision Suspension: The Giant Crest 34 RRL fork provides 100mm of smooth, controllable travel with a remote lockout, allowing for instant transitions from fast climbs to rowdy descents without missing a beat.
• Reliable 1x Drivetrain: A proven Shimano Deore M6100 1x12 groupset offers a massive 10-51T cassette range, ensuring you have the right gear for any gradient, backed by the durability and crisp shifting Shimano is known for.
• 29er Speed: The fast-rolling 29-inch wheelset is wrapped in Maxxis Rekon Race tires (2.4" front, 2.25" rear), set up tubeless for reduced rolling resistance, exceptional traction, and maximum puncture protection right out of the box.

Ready to find your competitive edge? The 2026 Giant XTC Advanced 29 3 is the perfect platform for riders seeking a lightweight, high-performance hardtail ready to tackle the demands of modern cross-country racing and high-speed trail riding.

Specifications

Giant 2026 XTC Advanced 29 3

Frame

Size: S, M, L, XL
Colour: Oceanstone
Frame: Advanced grade composite 12x148mm thru-axle
Fork: Giant Crest 34 RRL, 100mm, Boost 15x110, remote lockout
Shock:

Drivetrain

Crankset: Praxis Cadet M24, 32T, Alloy Chainring, 52mm chainline S:170mm, M:175mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Pedals:
Chain: KMC X-12
Bottom Bracket: Shimano Press fit
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M6100, Shadow
Front Derailleur:
Derailleur Shifter: Shimano Deore M6100, 1x12
Freewheel/Cassette: Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51

Braking System

Brakes: Shimano MT410, Hydraulic, Giant TR55 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Shimano BL-MT401

Wheels

Tyres: Maxxis Rekon Race (F) 29X2.4", (R) 29x2.25", Foldable, tubeless
Wheels/Rims: Giant XCT 29 Alloy
Hubs: [F] Giant XCT 29 Alloy 6-bolt [R] Giant MTB alloy, 3-pawl driver, 6-bolt

Other

Handlebar: Giant Contact SL XC Flat, alloy
Stem: Giant Contact, 8 Degree S:60mm, M:70mm, L:80mm, XL:90mm
Seat Post: Giant Connect, 30.9mm
Saddle: Giant GRIT Core

We use a premium delivery service to deliver all of our bikes to ensure they arrive in the best possible condition. Bicycles from a different warehouse so may arrive separately to any other items ordered. A signature is required to confirm proof of delivery. The shipping cost for bikes for the North Island is $200 and $300 to ship to the South Island

All products are sourced from official importers and covered by manufacturers warranty. If you do need to send items back to us please make sure that you retain proof of postage in the event that it is needed.

Your product is covered by a 12 month Warranty or more if you opted for the extended warranty. Make sure you register your product.