{"id":19582,"date":"2015-07-24T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2015\/07\/24\/first-look-2016-giant-anthem-x-reign-tcr-and-liv-lust-r3162\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T14:17:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T14:17:53","slug":"first-look-2016-giant-anthem-x-reign-tcr-and-liv-lust-r3162","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/first-look-2016-giant-anthem-x-reign-tcr-and-liv-lust-r3162\/","title":{"rendered":"First Look: 2016 Giant Anthem X, Reign, TCR and Liv Lust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We visited Dragons Sports to get a sneak peek of some samples from the 2016 range of Giant bikes.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article_h1\">2016 Giant Reign Advanced 27.5 1<\/h2>\n<p>The design of the Reign is much the same from the previous year&#8217;s model. The 2016 range features updated components and new colour ways. The Reign Advanced 27.5 1 boasts a gorgeous green and lime paint scheme, XT 11 speed drivetrain, wide bars and shortish Truvativ stem, and DT Swiss M1700 Spline wheelset.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-77937700-1437742459-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569951\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569951\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-77937700-1437742459-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-94088800-1437742302-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569941\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569941\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-94088800-1437742302-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-62978400-1437742286-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569939\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569939\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-62978400-1437742286-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-83911500-1437742296-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569940\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569940\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-83911500-1437742296-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-08368100-1437742320-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569943\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569943\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-08368100-1437742320-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-01963800-1437742311-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569942\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569942\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-01963800-1437742311-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-64009600-1437742338-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569945\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569945\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-64009600-1437742338-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-60963900-1437742329-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569944\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569944\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-60963900-1437742329-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-42883100-1437742363-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569948\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569948\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-10.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-42883100-1437742363-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-86785500-1437742354-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569947\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569947\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-9.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-86785500-1437742354-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-09775200-1437742345-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569946\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569946\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1-8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-09775200-1437742345-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-83067500-1437742479-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569953\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569953\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1 11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-83067500-1437742479-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-45789000-1437742496-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569955\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569955\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1 13.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-45789000-1437742496-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-33781000-1437742489-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569954\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569954\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Reign Advanced 1 12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-33781000-1437742489-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Reign Advanced 27.5 1 specifications:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Sizes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">S,M,L,XL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Colours<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Green\/Lime<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Advanced-grade composite w\/ ALUXX SL rear triangle, 6.3&#8243; Maestro suspension<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox Pike RC Dual Position Air w\/ 15mm thru-axle, Custom 46mm offset, OverDrive steerer, 130-160mm travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox Monarch Plus DebonAir RT<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL DH, 31.8mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Truvativ Holzfeller<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL Switch, dropper, 30.9mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL neutral, SST tubular rails<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, Rear only<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, Shadow+<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc, [F] 200mm [R] 180mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake Levers<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, Hydraulic disc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT 11&#215;42, 11-speed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KMC X11L<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, 32T w\/ MRP AMG guide<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano, Press Fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">DT Swiss M 1700 Spline<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">DT Swiss M 1700 Spline; [F] 15mm axle [R] 142x12mm axle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">DT Swiss M 1700 Spline<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Tires<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">[F] Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5&#215;2.35, Tubeless easy, Snakeskin, Trailstar [R] Schwalbe Hans Dampf, 27.5&#215;2.35, Tubeless easy, Snakeskin, Pacestar<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"article_h1\">2016 Giant TCR Advanced Pro 1<\/h2>\n<p>The TCR Advanced Pro 1 comes kitted with Ultegra gearing, a reworked internal routing system, Giant&#8217;s heat resistant SLR 1 DBL carbon wheelset and nifty integrated ANT+ speed and cadence sensor. See the announcement of the 2016 Giant TCR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikehub.co.za\/features\/_\/gear\/gear-news\/giant-introduces-new-tcr-road-bike-plus-wheels-and-saddles-r2961\" rel=\"external nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-18820100-1437744619-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569986\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569986\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-18820100-1437744619-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-59559600-1437744669-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569992\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569992\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-59559600-1437744669-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-82345800-1437744643-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569990\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569990\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-82345800-1437744643-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-03794700-1437744628-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569987\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569987\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-03794700-1437744628-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-05086500-1437744718-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569999\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569999\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-05086500-1437744718-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37831000-1437744706-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569997\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569997\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37831000-1437744706-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-32462600-1437744726-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"570000\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"570000\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-9.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-32462600-1437744726-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-14242600-1437744734-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"570001\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"570001\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-10.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-14242600-1437744734-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-71799100-1437744742-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"570002\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"570002\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-71799100-1437744742-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-03546900-1437744681-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569994\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569994\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-03546900-1437744681-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-31986400-1437744754-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"570003\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"570003\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-31986400-1437744754-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-60621100-1437744696-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569996\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569996\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant TCR Advanced-6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-60621100-1437744696-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">TCR Advanced Pro 1 specifications:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Sizes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">XS, S, M, M\/L, L, XL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Colours<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Matte Composite\/Blue\/Green<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Advanced-grade composite, Electronic ready<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Advanced-grade composite, Full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL, 31.8mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL, OverDrive 2<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Variant, Composite<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL forward, SST tubular rails<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake Levers<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra 11&#215;28, 11-speed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KMC X11L<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Ultegra, 36\/52<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano, Press Fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant SLR 1 DBL WheelSystem; 30mm deep, 23mm wide, Full composite<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant SLR 1 DBL WheelSystem; Pawl driver, [F] 16h [R] 21h<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant SLR 1 DBL WheelSystem; Aerolite bladed stainless<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Tires<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant P-SL 1, 700&#215;23, Front and rear specific, Folding<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Extras<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RideSense<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"article_h1\">2016 Giant Anthem X Advanced 29er<\/h2>\n<p>The Anthem Advanced X sees minor changes to the frame, the top tube shaped has change and the rear axle now fits a 142&#215;12 thru axle. Due to lack of demand internationally, Giant will only be producing this build of the Anthem X Advanced but Giant SA will also be speccing an XT 2&#215;11 and XTR 1&#215;11 build for the local market.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-92918500-1437740758-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569900\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569900\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-92918500-1437740758-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-23318600-1437740862-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569909\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569909\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-23318600-1437740862-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-52113200-1437740798-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569901\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569901\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-52113200-1437740798-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-55872200-1437740805-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569902\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569902\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-55872200-1437740805-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-94278800-1437740815-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569903\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569903\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-94278800-1437740815-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-40255100-1437740822-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569904\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569904\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-40255100-1437740822-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-77088400-1437740849-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569907\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569907\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-77088400-1437740849-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-76962200-1437740839-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569906\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569906\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-76962200-1437740839-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-26321900-1437740868-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569910\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569910\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-26321900-1437740868-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-96289000-1437740830-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569905\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569905\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-96289000-1437740830-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Anthem X Advanced 29er specifications:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Sizes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">S,M,L, XL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Colours<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Composite\/Blue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Advanced-grade composite w\/ ALUXX rear triangle, 4&#8243; Maestro suspension<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox SID RCT3 w\/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox Monarch RT3<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL, Low rise, 31.8mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL, 30.9mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact, forward<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM X1, Rear only<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM X1, Type 2<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM Guide RS, Hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake Levers<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM Guide RS, Hydraulic disc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM XG-1180 10&#215;42, 11-speed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KMC X11L<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM X1, 32T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">SRAM, Press Fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant XCR 1 WheelSystem; 25mm wide, Tubeless compatible<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant XCR 1 WheelSystem; [F] 15mm axle [R] 142&#215;12 axle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant XCR 1 WheelSystem; DT Swiss Aerolite bladed stainless<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Tires<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Evo, 29&#215;2.25, Tubeless ready, Folding<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"article_h1\">2016 Giant Anthem X 29er<\/h2>\n<p>The aluminium Anthem X 29er also gets a 142&#215;12 rear thru axle. The drivetrain is a mix of Shimano XT and SLX with Fox Float Performance suspension front and rear.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-42750600-1437740946-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569911\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569911\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 13.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-42750600-1437740946-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28686800-1437740958-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569913\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569913\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 15.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28686800-1437740958-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28772000-1437740952-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569912\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569912\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 14.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28772000-1437740952-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-41889800-1437740980-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569916\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569916\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 18.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-41889800-1437740980-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28144100-1437740965-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569914\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569914\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 16.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-28144100-1437740965-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-90323700-1437740972-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569915\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569915\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 17.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-90323700-1437740972-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-79869300-1437740997-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569918\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569918\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 20.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-79869300-1437740997-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-22708600-1437740990-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569917\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569917\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Anthem X 19.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-22708600-1437740990-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Anthem X 29er specifications:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Sizes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">S,M,L, XL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Colours<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Matte Black\/Charcoal\/Yellow<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 4&#8243; Maestro suspension<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fox 32 Float Performance w\/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fox Float Performance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact SL, Low rise, 31.8mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact, 30.9mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Contact, forward<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano SLX<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Deore<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT, Shadow+<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano SLX, Hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm [R] 160mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake Levers<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano SLX, Hydraulic disc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano HG81 11&#215;36, 10-speed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KMC X10<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano SLX, 24\/38<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano, Press Fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant P XC-2, Double wall<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Performance Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 142&#215;12 axle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Stainless Steel, 14\/15g<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Tires<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Performance, 29&#215;2.25, Folding<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"article_h1\">2016 Liv Lust 2<\/h2>\n<p>The women&#8217;s specific Liv Lust 2 makes a statement with it&#8217;s bold black, orange and pink paint job. This model won&#8217;t be readily available in South Africa. Instead, the higher specced Liv Lust 1 has been selected as a better option for the more serious rider.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-30718100-1437744416-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569974\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569974\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-30718100-1437744416-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-60006900-1437744448-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569976\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569976\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-60006900-1437744448-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-84176100-1437744457-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569977\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569977\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-84176100-1437744457-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-51257800-1437744437-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569975\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569975\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-51257800-1437744437-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; 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width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-63637300-1437744504-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569981\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569981\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-63637300-1437744504-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-27161800-1437744466-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569978\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569978\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-27161800-1437744466-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 50%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-72335600-1437744476-1.jpg\" data-fileid=\"569979\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"569979\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Giant Liv LUST-6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-72335600-1437744476-1.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Liv Lust 2 specifications:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Sizes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">XS, S, M, L<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Colors<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Black\/Pink\/Orange<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 4&#8243; Maestro suspension<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fox 32 Float Performance w\/ 15mm thru-axle, OverDrive steerer, 100mm travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fox Float Performance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Connect XC, 31.8mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Connect<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Connect, 30.9mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Liv Contact, forward<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">N\/A<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Deore<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Deore<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Deore<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano M395, Hydraulic disc, 160mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake Levers<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano M396, Hydraulic disc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano HG50 11&#215;36, 10-speed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KMC X10<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Deore, 22\/36<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano, Press Fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant S XC-2, Double wall<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Giant Sport Tracker Disc, 32h, [F] 15mm axle, [R] 135x5mm QR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Stainless Steel, 14g<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Tires<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Performance, 27.5&#215;2.25<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We visited Dragons Sports to get a sneak peek of some samples from the 2016 range of Giant bikes. 2016 Giant Reign Advanced 27.5 1 The design of the Reign is much the same from the previous year&#8217;s model. The 2016 range features updated components and new colour ways. 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