Giant Fathom 29 2 (Crest fork)
Details
Crank up steep climbs with smooth-rolling efficiency. Swoop down singletrack descents with stability and speed. This aluminum hardtail 29er features progressive trail geometry, a plush suspension fork and dropper seatpost for the confidence you need to up your singletrack game.
Built on an ALUXX SL aluminum frame, the Fathom 29 features updated geometry that produces a stable ride quality for challenging XC trails. The frame is optimized for a 130mm suspension fork for smooth control on the descents. An updated Giant WheelSystem comes with tubeless tires already set up, making it easy to experience added efficiency and control, plus a reduced risk of flats on technical terrain.
KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
Trail Tuned Design
Balanced geometry with a 75-degree seattube angle puts the rider in a powerful pedaling position on the climbs, while a slacker 66-degree head angle boosts confidence and control on technical descents.
Responsive Handling
Lightweight ALUXX SL aluminum hardtail frame offers agile acceleration and maneuverability to help riders climb, corner and hammer the flats with efficiency and speed.
Smooth Control
Giant Crest 34 suspension fork with 130mm of travel absorbs roots, rocks and ruts. Grippy, high-volume tires boost traction on rugged terrain. And a dropper seatpost with handlebar remote lets you adjust saddle height on the fly for confident positioning on changing terrain.
Specs
Frame | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum |
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Fork | Giant Crest 34 RCL, 130mm, 44mm offset |
Axles |
Front: 110 x 15mm Rear: 148 x 12mm |
Rims/Wheels | Giant AM 29, tubeless ready sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width |
Hubs | Shimano |
Spokes | Sapim |
Tires | [F] Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.5 WT , EXO/TR [R] Maxxis Aggressor, 29x2.5 WT, foldable, EXO/T |
Crankset | Praxis Cadet Boost |
Chainrings | 30T |
Bottom Bracket | Praxis, press fit |
Chain | Shimano |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
Cassette/Rear Cogs | Shimano Deore |
Shifters | Shimano Deore |
Handlebars | Giant Contact Trail, 780x31.8, [GA 690] |
Stem | Giant Contact TR 35 |
Brake Levers | Tektro TKD143 |
Brakes | Tektro TKD143 |
Pedals | Sold separetly |
Saddle | Giant Romero |
Seat Post | Giant Contact Switch dropper post with remote, 30.9 |
* Subject to change without notice.
Part Numbers
Option | UPC | MPN |
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Trekking Green / Medium | 04712878692800 | 2101017305 |
Black/Blue Ashes / Medium | 04712878692855 | 2101017405 |