2026 Giant Anthem Advanced SL 1
Developed to help Giant pro Alan Hatherly win the 2025 Elite Men’s XCO World Championship, this superlight XC composite flyer is engineered with a semi-integrated 120mm FlexPoint Pro rear suspension system and a flip chip to adjust geometry for any racecourse or XC terrain.
Sizes: S, M, L, XLFrame: Advanced SL-grade composite front and rear triangles, 120mm FlexPoint Pro suspension, flip chip, 12x148mm thru-axle
Fork: RockShox Sid Select+ 3P, 120mm, Charger Race Day 2 damper, Boost 15x110, 44mm offset, remote lockout
Shock: RockShox SidLuxe Select+, RL damper, Solo Air, TwistLoc Ultimate
Handlebar: Giant Integrated XC, composite, 9-degree upsweep
Grips: SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate
Stem: Giant Integrated XC Carbon S:60mm, M:70mm, L:70mm, XL:80mm
Seatpost: Giant Contact Switch SL dropper S: 110mm travel / 30.9 x 340mm, M: 140mm travel / 30.9 x 390mm, L: 140mm travel / 30.9 x 390mm, XL: 140mm travel / 30.9 x 390mm
Saddle: Giant Grit SL
Pedals: N/A
Shifters: SRAM AXS Pod, 1x12
Front Derailleur: N/A
Rear Derailleur: SRAM GX Eagle T-Type AXS
Brakes: Shimano Deore XT BR-M8100, hydraulic, Shimano RT-66 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Shimano Deore XT BL-M8100
Cassette: SRAM XS-1275, T-Type 10x52
Chain: SRAM GX T-Type
Crankset: SRAM GX Transmission, 34t, 55mm chainline S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB, press fit
Rims: Giant XCR Carbon WheelSystem
Hubs: [F] Giant alloy, 6-bolt [R] Giant Alloy, 120T Helical-Bevel Ratchet Driver, 6-Bolt
Spokes: Carbon
Tyres: Maxxis Aspen 29x2.4, foldable, 120tpi, MaxxSpeed, EXO, tubeless
Extras: Tubeless prepared, 2.4" max tyre size, 34t max chainring size, MRP 1x SL TR2 chain guide


