Giant Anthem 29 Series User Manual

Giant Anthem 29 Series User Manual

Dual suspension mountain bike

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DUAL SUSPENSION
USER'S MANUAL
2018.April

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Summary of Contents for Giant Anthem 29 Series

  • Page 1 DUAL SUSPENSION USER’S MANUAL 2018.April...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION BASIC TERMS & SHOCK SETUP OVERVIEW TERMS SETUP REBOUND DAMPING PEDAL PLATFORM GENERAL MAINTENANCE FRONT SUSPENSION TRAVEL & SAG GUIDE COIL SPRING FORKS AIR SPRING FORKS SUSPENSION SAG RECOMMENDATION CHART REAR SHOCK SETUP GUIDE COIL SHOCK SETUP AIR SHOCK SETUP COIL &...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    If you did not receive these manuals, please contact your Authorized GIANT dealer. We encourage you to read all manuals relating to your bicycle and its suspension components before your first ride. All manuals contain important information regarding the safety and operation of your bicycle.
  • Page 4: Sag

    GIANT dual suspension bicycle. The shock on your GIANT dual suspension bicycle can be adjusted to meet your riding style and weight. This booklet is intended as a quick-start guide to help you get started. It may take a few rides to find your preferred settings.
  • Page 5: Front Suspension Travel & Sag Guide

    FRONT SUSPENSION TRAVEL & SAG GUIDE • To determine your bike’s specific front suspension travel adjustments and recommended settings, please refer to the fork manufacturer’s technical manual. • A suspension fork is effective at both absorbing bump forces and helping the tire to track the ground for improved traction and braking control.
  • Page 6: Rear Shock Setup Guide

    “rebound damping” (see Basic Terms & Shock setup Overview for definition of sag and rebound damping). Please refer to the manufacturer’s technical information for specific details regarding shock function and setup prior to riding your GIANT bicycle. If you have difficulty with setup, please see your Authorized GIANT Dealer. •...
  • Page 7: Air Shock Setup

    If you turn the shock tension collar three complete turns and the shock compresses more than a quarter of the shock’s travel, a heavier spring is needed. Consult your Authorized Giant Retailer for replacement springs.
  • Page 8: Coil & Air Shocks Setting & Adjusting Rebound Damping

    AIR SHOCKS SETTING AND ADJUSTING SAG 1. Pump the main air chamber to a psi equal to 100% of rider weight in pounds (2.2lb = 1kg). 2. Push the rubber O-ring that is around the shock shaft all the way against the base of shaft (closest to shock body). 3.
  • Page 9: Suggested Rear Suspension Sag Guide

    SUGGESTED REAR SUSPENSION SAG GUIDE MY19 bike models Shock Bicycle Rear Wheel Eye To Eye Shock Recommend Sag Measured Mounting Hardware Model Travel Shock Length Travel Sag % By Travel Type Anthem 29 Trunnion 54x10/No 90.mm 165 mm 42.5mm 20-25% 8.5-10.6 mm Series /Metric...
  • Page 10: My18 Bike Models

    MY18 bike models Shock Bicycle Rear Wheel Eye To Eye Shock Recommend Sag Measured Mounting Hardware Model Travel Shock Length Travel Sag % By Travel Type Anthem 29 Trunnion 54x10/No 90.mm 165 mm 42.5mm 20-25% 8.5-10.6 mm series /Metric Bushing Anthem Trunnion 54x10/No...

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