Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2015 Giant Anthem SX 27.5

Velopedia Archive ID 1072943

Overview

Model year	2015
Brand	Giant
Model	Anthem SX 27.5
Bicycle type	Mountain
Archive ID	1072943
Original MSRP	$3,050.00
Colors	Blue/Yellow
Sizes	XS; S; M; L; XL

Frameset

Frame construction	ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 4" Maestro suspension
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	Fox Float CTD Performance w/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 120mm travel
Fork material	Suspension
Rear shock	Fox Float CTD Performance

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano SLX mix
Shifters	Shimano SLX
Front derailleur	Shimano SLX
Rear derailleur	Shimano XT, Shadow+
Crankset	Shimano SLX, 24/38
Bottom bracket	Shimano, Press fit
Cassette	Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-speed
Rear cogs	Shimano HG81 11x36, 10-speed
Chain	KMC X10
Pedals	N/A

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano SLX, Hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Giant Contact, Low rise, 31.8mm
Stem	Giant Contact
Saddle	Giant Contact, Forward
Seatpost	Giant Contact SL Switch-R, 30.9mm

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR
Rims	Giant P-XC2, Double wall
Spokes	Stainless Steel, 14/15g
Front tire	[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic EVO, Tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, Folding [R] Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, Tubeless ready, 27x2.25, Folding
Rear tire	[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic EVO, Tubeless ready, 27.5x2.25, Folding [R] Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, Tubeless ready, 27x2.25, Folding
Wheel size	27.5

Geometry · XS/14.5

Top tube	556.26 mm
Head tube	93.98 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1076.96 mm
Standover height	716.28 mm

Geometry · S/16

Top tube	574.04 mm
Head tube	93.98 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1087.12 mm
Standover height	721.36 mm

Geometry · M/18

Top tube	594.36 mm
Head tube	99.06 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1107.44 mm
Standover height	754.38 mm

Geometry · L/20

Top tube	614.68 mm
Head tube	99.06 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1125.22 mm
Standover height	787.4 mm

Geometry · XL/22

Top tube	635 mm
Head tube	109.22 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1148.08 mm
Standover height	810.26 mm

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