Giant Bicycles TRANCE SERVICE MANUAL

2005 Trance SERIES

DUAL-SUSPENSION BIKE

TECHNIC MANUAL

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CONTENTS

PRODUCT FEATURE

SECTION 1. SIZING

SECTION 2. REAR SHOCK

SECTION 3. TORGUE SETTING

SECTION 4. EXPLOADE DRAWING

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Trance Product feature

This bike falls between XC race-inspired NRS and XC super long travel VT . the category name is
Trail /Enduro .

The rear suspension system is a new design which is called maestro , this maestro feature is vpp
design and to get the overall suspension behavior to the best not only one point is the best .

1. Minimal power loss

2. Low kickback

3. Minimal brake lockout

4. Linear rising rate suspension design

5. Best traction

The trance is for trail using so some feature is design as below

1. 4.2” rear travel and 4” front fork

2. Full cartridge bearing design

3. Diamond shape frame design for light weight and better rigidity

4. Full seat post adjustment

5. Full range size (14”~22”)

6. Aluxx SL tube

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