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Tech feature: Giant 2008 global media mountain bike launch, July 16, 2007

The Giant Trance X0
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The new frame design
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The rear shock
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Clean lines in the frame design
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The Maestro linkage
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The presentation
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The Northstar at Tahoe Resort was an able host.
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Let's ride!
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Paging Doctor Frank…
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Frank Trotter
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The Northstar trails are given the final tweaks.
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And we're off!
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Giant Media Manager Andrew Juskaitis
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Putting the Trance X0 through the turns.
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Team Giant rider Ameil Cavalier
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Cavalier makes sure the rear shock is working.
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Why use two wheels
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Quit joking around and take in the sights!
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Well-ridden bikes show the evidence of a long day on the trails.
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Giant opened one of its first factory stores at Northstar.
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Naturally, the Giant store also carries road bikes.
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The 2008 Trance X0
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The brushed and anodized finish
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The Trance platform
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Mmmm, carbon.
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The Trance 2
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The Cypher
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The all-mountain Reign also gains a simpler frame design.
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The Reign
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