Arête

Overview

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Frame Technology
Arête is ergonomically designed, but with a high-speed twist so it’s ready to ride or race, whenever you are. With performance-tuned women’s geometry and lightweight ALUXX SL aluminum frame, the Arête is a nimble hardtail ready to take to you new heights.
Features
— Marzocchi 22 LO 100mm suspension fork
— SRAM X5 trigger shifting, X7 rear derailleur
— Hayes Stroker Ryde disc brakes
— Mavic XM117 rim/Formula disc hub, stainless spoke wheelset, Kenda Small Block Eight tires

Average Retail Price    Average national retail price. Prices may vary by region due to transit and other handling costs. Check exact prices with your local dealer.

Learn more about the Giant for Women program at giantforwomen.com

Full Specs

This tab page spec chart represents the MOST CURRENT information available, superseding any printed or PDF formatted information. Specifications and price are subject to change without notice.

size 2XS,XS,S,M
color Metalic Eggplant
frame ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum
fork Marzocchi 22 LO, 100mm w/ Lockout
handlebar Race Face Ride XC low rise, 31.8mm
stem Race Face Ride 
seatpost Race Face Ride XC, 350x30.9mm
saddle WTB Deva Comp
pedals Crank Brothers Smarty, Custom for Giant
shifters SRAM X5 Trigger
front derailleur Shimano SLX
rear derailleur SRAM X7
brakes Hayes Stroker Ryde, Custom for Giant 160F/160R
levers Hayes Stroker Ryde
cassette Shimano HG-50 11-34, 9-speed
chain Shimano HG-73
cranks TruVativ 5D 3.1, 22/32/44
BB TruVativ Power Spline
rims Mavic XM 117 Disc
hubs Formula 32H Disc
spokes Stainless Steel 14g
tires Kenda Small Block Eight, 26x2.1 Folding

Geometry