Giant Anthem Advanced SL 3 Carbon Dual Suspension Mountain Bike 2026 brings race-level performance to XC riders seeking speed and control. The superlight carbon frame pairs with a semi-integrated 120mm FlexPoint Pro rear suspension and a 120mm fork to keep momentum on technical climbs and rough descents. Riders can adjust handling through the flip chip for precise geometry tuning.The lightweight composite WheelSystems with 120-tooth helical ratchet hubs deliver immediate power transfer, while 5mm rim sidewalls improve impact protection and reduce puncture risk. The frameset is 89 grams lighter than its predecessor and achieves a 7.95 percent higher stiffness-to-weight ratio, helping you climb faster and respond instantly to rider input.An integrated handlebar and stem unit absorbs shocks and vibrations, improving control and comfort. Cable routing remains clean and seamless, with sizing options that suit a wide range of riders. Giant Anthem Advanced SL 3 offers race-ready performance, efficient power delivery, and smooth handling for XC-focused riders.Key Features:- Advanced SL-Grade Composite Carbon Frame- Fox 34 SL Performance 120mm Fork- Fox Float SL Performance Elite Rear Shock- Shimano Deore Drivetrain Components - Giant XCA 29 Rims- Maxxis Aspen TR 29x2.4 TyresBenefits:- 120mm FlexPoint Pro rear suspension paired with a 120mm fork for consistent control- Lightweight carbon frameset with improved stiffness-to-weight ratio for efficient climbs- Flip chip geometry adjustment for precise handling- Composite WheelSystems with robust 5mm rim sidewalls and high-performance ratchet hubs- Integrated handlebar/stem unit reduces shocks and enhances rider comfort

FrameAdvanced SL-Grade Composite Front and Rear Triangles, 120mm FlexPoint Pro Suspension, Flip Chip, 12x148mm Thru-AxleForkFox 34 SL Performance, 120mm Travel, GRIP Damper, Boost 15x110mm, 44mm Offset, Remote LockoutRear ShockFox Float SL Performance Elite, 3-Position Damper, 210/50, 3-Position LockoutHandlebarGiant Integrated XC Alloy, 780mm, 9 UpsweepGripsGiant XC Pro, SiliconeStemGiant Integrated XC AlloyS: 60mm / M: 70mm / L: 70mm / XL: 80mmSeatpostGiant Core Dropper, RemoteS: 100mm Travel / 30.9 x 395mmM: 120mm Travel / 30.9 x 395mmL: 120mm Travel / 30.9 x 395mmSaddleGiant GritShiftersShimano Deore Mechanical, 1x12Rear DerailleurShimano DeoreBrakesShimano BR-MT500 Hydraulic, Giant TR55 RotorsFront: 180mm / Rear: 160mmBrake LeversShimano BL-MT501CassetteShimano M6100, 10x51ChainKMC X-12CranksetPraxis Cadet HD M24, 32T, 55mm ChainlineS: 170mm / M: 170mm / L: 175mm / XL: 175mmBottom BracketPraxis, Press FitRimsGiant XCA 29 WheelSystemHubsFront: Giant MTB Alloy, 6-BoltRear: Giant MTB Alloy, 6-BoltSpokesSapimTyresMaxxis Aspen 29x2.4, Foldable, 120 TPI, MaxxSpeed, EXO, Tubeless