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Mountain · Non-electric

2017 Giant Glory 2

Selected size
Original MSRP: Not documented

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Mountain · Non-electric

2018 Giant Glory 2

Selected size
Original MSRP: $3,215.00

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1 of 2 bicycles

At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

No key difference could be established from the available data. Check the full table for the details.

Selected-size geometry

Geometry overlay

Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.

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Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

Pedal cadence

RPM

Speed units

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2017 Giant Glory 2Size M · 36T · 11–26T · 9-speed

Lowest1.38:1Highest3.27:1Total range236%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear10.3 mphHighest gear24.3 mph

Rear tire: 27.5×2.35.

2018 Giant Glory 2Size M · 36T · 11–26T · 9-speed

Lowest1.38:1Highest3.27:1Total range236%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear10.3 mphHighest gear24.3 mph

Rear tire: 27.5×2.35.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification

2017 Giant Glory 2

2018 Giant Glory 2

Overview

Model Year

2017

2018

Brand

Giant

Model

Glory 2

Bicycle Type

Mountain

Original MSRP

Not documented

$3,215.00

Colors

Green

Neon Red/Black/White

Sizes

S, M, L

Weight

—

Frameset

Frame Construction

ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 200mm Maestro suspension

Frame Material

Aluminum

Fork

RockShox Domain RC Dual Crown, 20mm thru-axle, OverDrive, 200mm travel

Marzocchi Bomber 380 R, 200mm travel

Rear Shock

RockShox Kage R

Fox Van Performance

Drivetrain

Shifters

SRAM X5

Rear Derailleur

SRAM X5

Crankset

Truvativ Ruktion, 36T w/ MRP G3 Mini (Steel backplate)

Truvativ Ruktion, 36T w/ MRP G3 Mini

Bottom Bracket

SRAM Howitzer Team, threaded

SRAM Howitzer Team

Cassette

SRAM PG-950 11x26, 9-speed

SRAM PG-950 11x26, 9-Speed

Chain

KMC X9

Brakes

SRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc, 200mm

Cockpit & Contact Points

Handlebar

Giant Contact SL DH, 31.8mm

Giant Contact SL DH, 800x31.8mm

Stem

Giant Contact SL DH, Direct Mount

TruVativ Descendant

Saddle

Giant Contact Forward

Giant Contact, Forward

Seatpost

Giant Contact SL Zero Offset, 30.9mm

Wheels & Tires

Hubs

Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 110x20mm, [R] 150x12mm

Giant PDH [F] 20mm Thru Axle, [R] 12x150mm

Rims

Giant P-AM2

Giant P-AM2 Disc, Tubeless

Spokes

Sapim Race, 14/15g

Front Tire

Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5x2.35, Performance Wire

Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.35, Tubeless, 60 TPI

Rear Tire

Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5x2.35, Performance Wire

Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.35, Tubeless, 60 TPI

Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle

Geometry size

Reach

426 mm

Stack

595 mm

Head-tube angle

63°

Seat-tube angle

63.6°

Seat tube

430 mm

Head tube

104 mm

Chainstay / rear center

439 mm

Wheelbase

1219 mm

Bottom-bracket drop

6 mm

Standover height

719 mm

Fork offset / rake

48 mm

Trail

129 mm

Wheel size

27.5"

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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