Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2011 Giant Faith 1

Velopedia Archive ID 24604

Overview

Model year	2011
Brand	Giant
Model	Faith 1
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	24604
Original MSRP	$3,050.00
Colors	Bright red/cyan
Sizes	Small, medium, large

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Alloy
Fork	Marzocchi 66 RCV, 180mm travel
Rear shock	Marzocchi ROCO R, 7" Maestro

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	SRAM X.5 Trigger
Front derailleur	Shimano Saint
Rear derailleur	SRAM X.5
Crankset	Race Respond, 24/36t teeth
Bottom bracket	Race Face external
Cassette	SRAM PG-950
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano HG73
Pedals	Giant Alloy platform

Brakes

Brakes	Avid Elixir 5 brakes, Avid Elixir 5 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Giant Contact AM
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Giant Contact FR
Saddle	Giant Freeride
Seatpost	Giant Contact, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Giant Tracker, Rear: Formula sealed
Rims	Sun Ringle MTX31, 32-hole
Spokes	Sapim Race, 14/15ga. (2.0/1.8mm)
Front tire	26 x 2.5" Kenda Nevegal
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 8, 2026.