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2018 Giant Glory 2 · 2017 Giant Glory 2

Specification2018 Giant Glory 22017 Giant Glory 2
Overview
Model year20182017
BrandGiantGiant
ModelGlory 2Glory 2
Bicycle typeMountainMountain
Archive ID900002093900002090
Original MSRP$3,215.00—
ColorsNeon Red/Black/WhiteGreen
SizesS; M; LS; M; L
Frameset
Frame constructionALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 200mm Maestro suspensionALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 200mm Maestro suspension
Frame materialAluminumAluminum
ForkMarzocchi Bomber 380 R, 200mm travelRockShox Domain RC Dual Crown, 20mm thru-axle, OverDrive, 200mm travel
Rear shockFox Van PerformanceRockShox Kage R
Drivetrain
ShiftersSRAM X5SRAM X5
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurSRAM X5SRAM X5
CranksetTruvativ Ruktion, 36T w/ MRP G3 MiniTruvativ Ruktion, 36T w/ MRP G3 Mini (Steel backplate)
Bottom bracketSRAM Howitzer TeamSRAM Howitzer Team, threaded
CassetteSRAM PG-950 11x26, 9-SpeedSRAM PG-950 11x26, 9-speed
ChainKMC X9KMC X9
PedalsN/AN/A
Brakes
BrakesSRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc, 200mmSRAM Level TL, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit & contact points
HandlebarGiant Contact SL DH, 800x31.8mmGiant Contact SL DH, 31.8mm
StemTruVativ DescendantGiant Contact SL DH, Direct Mount
SaddleGiant Contact, ForwardGiant Contact Forward
SeatpostGiant Contact SL Zero Offset, 30.9mmGiant Contact SL Zero Offset, 30.9mm
Wheels & tires
HubsGiant PDH [F] 20mm Thru Axle, [R] 12x150mmGiant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 110x20mm, [R] 150x12mm
RimsGiant P-AM2 Disc, TubelessGiant P-AM2
SpokesSapim Race, 14/15gSapim Race, 14/15g
Front tireMaxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.35, Tubeless, 60 TPISchwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5x2.35, Performance Wire
Rear tireMaxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.35, Tubeless, 60 TPISchwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5x2.35, Performance Wire

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2018 Giant Glory 22017 Giant Glory 2
Selected size / positionMM
Reach426 mm426 mm
Stack595 mm595 mm
Head-tube angle63°63°
Seat-tube angle63.6°63.6°
Seat tube430 mm430 mm
Head tube104 mm104 mm
Chainstay / rear center439 mm439 mm
Wheelbase1219 mm1219 mm
Bottom-bracket drop6 mm6 mm
Standover height719 mm719 mm
Fork offset / rake48 mm48 mm
Trail129 mm129 mm
Wheel size27.5"27.5"

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 6, 2026.