Cycling News — XTC ADVANCED SL 29 WORLD CHAMPION EDITION FRAMESET

15 FEBRUARY 2021 Last October, Colombian cross-country racer Leonardo Páez rode his Giant XtC Advanced SL 29 to a second-straight world championship title. To celebrate that achievement, Giant is introducing a special limited-edition replica frameset that’s available for purchase. The XtC Advanced SL 29 World Champion edition frameset is a superlight, responsive hardtail that’s engineered with Advanced SL-grade composite, Giant’s most premium frame material. This XC race machine delivers the highest stiffness-to-weight ratio of any hardtail mountain bike in its class, translating to ultra-efficient pedaling power and precise handling on the trail. Each frameset is custom tuned for its size. The tube shapes...