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2018 Giant Bike Range Is Here!

New bike season is always an exciting time and this year is no different. We’ve got brand new 2018 Giant Bikes landing daily so keep an eye out for your favourite models online and in-store.

If you have any questions around bike arrival dates, pricing, or advanced ordering a 2018 mountain bike, please get in touch with your local Torpedo7 store for more information.

Australian customers please note – due to our supplier arrangements we are only able to sell Giant Bikes within NZ. Maybe it’s time to plan a trip!?

How do you define the ultimate cycling experience? That’s up to you. Giant’s mission is to help make it happen. To create the ultimate cycling experience for all riders, all around the world.

It’s true that Giant is the world’s largest producer of high-quality bikes, but they never forget where we came from. Giant started small, and they were founded on the idea that the best way to inspire passion for cycling is to create the best products, and make them accessible to all riders. That’s what they did back then. That’s what they do today.

2018 Giant MTB Range

2018 Giant Trance 1 – 27.5

                             RRP: $5699.99            Club Price: $5129.99

This is a trail bike that thrives in the most challenging conditions. The frameset is engineered with a lightweight yet super strong and stiff ALUXX SL aluminium frame with updated Maestro rear suspension featuring a trunnion-mount shock and Advanced Forged Composite rocker arm. The result: 140mm of smooth, active rear travel to conquer the roughest trails. Frame geometry is designed around its 27.5 wheels, which deliver both quickness and control on rugged terrain. It also comes with a 150mm suspension fork for even more confidence, making it perfect for technical terrain.

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame with 140mm of Maestro suspension and clearance for 2.6 tyres
  • Fox 34 Performance Elite 150mm-travel fork with Boost thru-axle
  • Fox Float DPX2 Performance trunnion mount rear shock
  • SRAM GX 1×12-speed drivetrain and SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc brakes
  • Giant TRX 1 Composite WheelSystem with Maxxis High Roller II tubeless tyres

2018 Giant Trance 2 – 27.5

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                             RRP: $3999.99            Club Price: $3599.99

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame with 140mm of Maestro suspension and clearance for 2.6 tyres
  • Fox 34 Rhythm 150mm-travel fork with Boost thru-axle
  • Fox Float Performance trunnion mount rear shock
  • Shimano SLX 1×11-speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes
  • Giant XC1 Disc wheelset with Maxxis High Roller II tubeless tyres

2018 Giant Trance 3 – 27.5

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                             RRP: $3299.99            Club Price: $2969.99

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame with 140mm of Maestro suspension and clearance for 2.6 tyres
  • SR Suntour Aion 35 150mm-travel fork with Boost thru-axle
  • RockShox Deluxe R trunnion mount rear shock
  • Shimano Deore 1×10-speed shifting with Shimano M365 hydraulic disc brakes
  • Giant XC1 Disc wheelset with Maxxis High Roller II tubeless tyres

2018 Giant Anthem 2 – 27.5

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                             RRP: $3799.99            Club Price: $3419.99

The Anthem is built on a lightweight ALUXX SL aluminium frame that’s specifically engineered for quick and agile 27.5 wheels. It features the latest Maestro rear suspension design with a trunnion-mount shock for smoother trail performance and an Advanced Forged upper rocker arm for added stiffness. It features an updated 130mm suspension fork up front and Boost hub spacing (110 front/148 rear), which improves wheel stiffness for even more control. The OverDrive steerer tube gives it a stiff front end for razor-sharp steering, and the PowerCore bottom bracket maximises pedalling stiffness and power transfer.

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame with 110mm of smooth Maestro suspension
  • Fox 34 Rhythm 130mm-travel fork with Boost thru-axle
  • Fox Float Performance trunnion mount rear shock
  • Giant XC-1 Disc wheelset with Maxxis Forekaster tubeless tyres
  • Shimano SLX 1×11-speed drivetrain with Shimano M6000 hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant TCX SLR 1 – 700c

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                             RRP: $3099.99            Club Price: $2789.99

Speed and control in all conditions. Mud, sand, snow or ice. Whether racing cyclocross or going long, TCX SLR does it all.

Battle at the front of the field in a heated cyclocross race, or head out on a marathon gravel road ride. With a superlight ALUXX SLR aluminium frame, matched with a composite fork and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, the TCX SLR gives you smooth, confident handling on all types of terrain. Disc-brake technology boosts control on tight CX courses or wide-open dirt road descents. Symmetrical chain stays add pedalling stiffness, and the D-Fuse seat post helps smooth out rough terrain.

  • Aluxx-grade SLR aluminium frame
  • Full advanced grade composite Fork
  • Giant double-wall PX2 Disc Rims
  • Sram rival 11s drivetrain with Sram Rival hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Fathom 1 – 29er

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                             RRP: $2199.99            Club Price: $1979.99

With smooth-rolling 29er wheels and a lightweight hardtail frame, Fathom 29 keeps you balanced and in control on all types of XC terrain. Built on an ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame, it features relaxed geometry that, when paired with its large-diameter wheels, produces a stable ride quality that’s ideal for challenging XC trails. Efficiency on the climbs, and total control on the descents. You get both with Fathom 29er.

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame
  • SR Suntour Axon LO-RC 100mm-travel fork with 15mm thru-axle
  • Giant XC-1 Disc wheelset with Maxxis IKON tubeless tyres
  • Shimano SLX 1×11-speed drivetrain with Shimano hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Fathom 2 – 29er

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                             RRP: $1599.99            Club Price: $1439.99

  • ALUXX SL grade aluminium frame
  • SR Suntour Raidon XC LO-R 100mm-travel fork with 15mm thru-axle
  • Giant XC-2 Disc Wheelset with Maxxis IKON tubeless tyres
  • Shimano Alivio / Deore 2×9-speed drivetrain with Shimano M315 hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Talon 2 – 27.5

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                             RRP: $1099.99            Club Price: $989.99

This lightweight ALUXX aluminium frameset features classic off-road design made specifically for 27.5 wheels to strike just the right balance between control and quickness. The hardtail frame is optimised for a 100mm suspension fork, which helps soak up trail obstacles and improve control. For aspiring off-road riders looking to climb a little faster and get more comfortable riding singletrack, Talon is your ticket to XC adventures.

  • ALUXX-grade butted aluminium frame
  • SR Suntour XCM HLO 100mm-travel fork with hydraulic lockout
  • Giant XC-2 Disc wheelset with Maxxis Ardent tubeless tyres
  • Shimano 2×9-speed drivetrain with Shimano M315 hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Talon 3 – 27.5

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                             RRP: $799.99            Club Price: $719.99

  • Aluxx-grade butted aluminium frame
  • Sr suntour xct hlo 100mm-travel fork with hydraulic lockout
  • Giant double-wall rims with maxxis icon tires
  • Shimano 3×8-speed drivetrain with tektro hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant ToughRoad SLR 2 – 700c

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                             RRP: $1349.99            Club Price: $1214.99

Fast and smooth on rough, challenging roads. Climb mountains, descend on dirt, do it all on this agile machine.

With its lightweight ALUXX SLR aluminium frame and a smooth-handling composite fork to take the edge off bumpy roads and trails, ToughRoad SLR is made for adventure on unpredictable terrain. Featuring fast and stable 700c wheels and flat-bar rider positioning, it has a ride quality that’s rugged yet agile. The D-Fuse seat post adds compliance, and the bike is fitted with wide tires to smooth out rough terrain. Powerful disc brakes give you all-weather control, and customized front and rear racks accommodate multiple bags for long trips.

  • Aluxx-grade butted aluminium frame
  • Rigid, composite with alloy steerer
  • Giant SX2 rims with Giant Sycamore tyres
  • Shimano Acera 27-speed drivetrain with Shimano hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant ATX 1 – 26/27.5

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                             RRP: $699.99            Club Price: $629.99

Climb steep city streets or explore forest trails. This versatile bike is at home in any environment.

Closely related to giant XC and trail bikes, the ATX features the familiar flat-handlebar and 100mm suspension fork of a traditional xc mountain bike. A lightweight aluxx aluminium frame, engineered with comfortable geometry for challenging terrain, adds to its rugged personality. The ATX also features size-specific wheel diameters—smaller size bikes use 26-inch wheels, while larger sizes use 27.5. This tailors the bike’s handling to every rider’s size and height. Powerful disc brake technology gives you confident handling no matter the weather or riding conditions. And integrated mounts let you easily add racks or fenders to suit you’re riding adventures.

  • Aluxx-grade butted aluminium frame
  • Sr suntour xct 100mm-travel fork
  • Giant gx28 alloy double-wall rims with giant quickcross tires
  • Shimano 3×8-speed drivetrain with tektro mechanical disc brakes

2018 Giant ATX 2 – 26/27.5

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                             RRP: $599.99            Club Price: $539.99

  • Aluxx-grade butted aluminium frame
  • Sr suntour xct 100mm-travel fork
  • Giant gx28 alloy double-wall rims with giant quickcross tires
  • Shimano 3×7-speed drivetrain with tektro mechanical disc brakes

 

2018 Giant Road Range

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2018 Giant TCR Advanced 2 Disc – 700c

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                             RRP: $2999.99            Club Price: $2699.99

Climb faster. Corner quicker. Break away from the pack. For all-around road racing performance, look no further.

The most efficient race bikes have the perfect balance of light weight, stiffness and smooth compliance on the road. The TCR Advanced delivers on all three, making it a versatile performer for competitive road riders. The Advanced-grade composite frame manages to shave every gram possible, while retaining pedal-stomping stiffness. The OverDrive steerer system and MegaDrive downtube are engineered for the precise handling so you can rail corners at speed. And the Variant seat post is engineered for an ideal blend of efficiency and compliance—so you stay fresh until the finish on those big days in the saddle.

  • High-performance Advanced-grade composite frame with Variant composite seat post
  • Advanced-grade composite fork with alloy/composite hybrid steerer
  • Giant PR-2 wheelset with Giant Gavia Race 1 tubeless tires
  • Shimano 105 11-speed componentry

2018 Giant TCR Advanced 3 – 700c

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                             RRP: $2299.99            Club Price: $2069.99

  • Advanced-grade composite frame with Variant composite seatpost
  • Advanced-grade composite fork with alloy/composite hybrid OverDrive steerer
  • Shimano Tiagra 10-speed groupset
  • Giant SR-2 wheelset with Giant Gavia Race 1 tubeless tyres

2018 Giant Defy Advanced 2 – 700c

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                             RRP: $2899.99            Club Price: $2609.99

Stay smooth, even on rough rides. This endurance road bike is purpose-built for your longest, hardest rides.

This lightweight advanced-grade composite frame features endurance geometry and engineered compliance for a smooth, high-performance ride. Its tube shapes are optimized to absorb road shocks and vibrations, yet they’re still stiff in ways that matter—for pedalling efficiency and precise, stable handling. It’s actually crafted with specific carbon layups to give it just the right feel. And integrated disc-brake technology, featuring flat mounts and 12mm thru-axles front and rear, gives you added control in all types of weather and road conditions.

  • Advanced-grade composite frame with d-fuse composite seatpost
  • Advanced-grade composite fork with alloy/composite hybrid overdrive steerer
  • Giant pr-2 disc wheelset with giant gavia ac1 tubeless tires
  • Shimano 105 11-speed componentry
  • Giant conduct hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Contend SL 1 Disc – 700c

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                             RRP: $2209.99            Club Price: $1988.99

A light and lively all-rounder with disc brake control. For climbs, descents, sprints, contend is with you all the way.

Engineered with Giant’s innovative ALUXX SL aluminum technology, the Contend SL Disc is built for versatile, all-around road performance. Its geometry combines quick and agile acceleration with a smooth, compliant feel on the road. Seamless disc-brake integration gives you added control regardless of road or weather conditions. And the innovative D-Fuse composite seatpost reduces road vibrations for a smoother, more efficient ride.

  • ALUXX SL-grade frame with D-Fuse composite seatpost
  • Composite fork with alloy OverDrive steerer
  • Giant PR-2 Disc wheelset with Giant Gavia AC 2 tubeless tires
  • Shimano 105 11-speed componentry
  • Giant Conduct hydraulic disc brakes

2018 Giant Contend 1 Disc – 700c

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                             RRP: $1249.99            Club Price: $1124.99

  • Aluxx-grade butted aluminium frame
  • Composite fork with alloy overdrive Steerer damps vibrations
  • Giant sr-2 wheelset with giant gavia ac 2 tubeless tires
  • Shimano sora 9-speed componentry with tektro rim brakes

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