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Giant Trance X E+ 2 (2023): parts and specs

Replacement parts and specs for the 2023 Giant Trance X E+ 2: Maxxis Minion DHF and Dissector 29 x 2.6 tubeless tires, Shimano Deore 4-piston brakes with 203 mm rotors, Shimano 12-speed, EnergyPak 800Wh battery and 6A charger.

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Specs are for the stock bike as sold; check your own bike before you buy.

This page covers the 2023 Giant Trance X E+ 2, a 29 inch full suspension e-MTB with a Fox 36 fork. It runs the Giant SyncDrive Pro2 mid-drive motor (85 Nm), built by Yamaha; see Yamaha e-bike motors explained. The wheels use a 15 x 110 mm Boost front axle and a 12 x 148 mm Micro-Spline rear hub. On other Trance X E+ trims and years, match the parts on your bike before you order.

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Electrical parts on this list must match this exact model and are fitted at the external plugs or by a pro. Never open the battery, controller, motor or display. Motor and battery service on this bike is dealer work: a Giant dealer reads faults and updates firmware with its diagnostic tool.

Parts list

Tire: Maxxis Minion DHF front and Maxxis Dissector rear, both 29 x 2.6, foldable, tubeless, EXO+, 3C MaxxTerra.
Tubeless sealant: the bike ships tubeless ready with a tubeless kit (sealant, valves, levers and tool).
Brake rotor: 203 mm.
Disc brake caliper: Shimano Deore BR-M6120, 4-piston hydraulic.
Brake lever: Shimano Deore, I-spec EV.
Chain: KMC e.12 Turbo, EcoProteq.
Cassette: Shimano CS-M6100-12, 12-speed, 10 to 51T, with a Shimano SLX 12-speed Shadow+ derailleur.
E-bike display: Giant RideControl GO frame-integrated LED console with the RideControl Ergo3 grip remote; a wireless ANT+ display is optional.
E-bike charger: Giant EnergyPak 6A smart charger.
E-bike battery: Giant EnergyPak 800Wh with 22700 cells; takes the EnergyPak Plus 250 range extender. Giant's EnergyPak Smart 800Wh battery lists at $1,200 MSRP, read Nov 9, 2026; confirm it fits your frame with a Giant dealer before you order.
Grips: Giant Tactal Pro-E, tapered, 135 mm (S and M) or 142 mm (L and XL).
Pedals: flat pedals.
Saddle: Giant Romero E, on a Giant Contact Switch 30.9 mm dropper (125 mm S, 150 mm M, 170 mm L and XL).

Tools for common jobs

Hex keys: caliper, stem, handlebar and seatpost bolts.
Tire levers: changing a tube or seating a tire.
Floor pump with gauge: setting pressure within the sidewall range.
Torque wrench: brake, stem and pedal bolts, to your manual's values.
Pedal wrench: swapping pedals; see replace pedals.
Brake pad spreader: resetting the pistons before new pads.
Brake bleed kit: bleeding the Shimano brakes, which use mineral brake oil; see bleed Shimano brakes.
Chain checker: catching chain wear early.
Chain lube: after cleaning and wet rides.
Chain tool: sizing a new chain.
Multimeter: testing charger output at its plug, as in check your charger. Never probe the battery.

Where to buy

Giant: the EnergyPak Smart 800Wh battery.
Independent sellers: parts suppliers.
A Giant dealer orders and fits the battery, charger and RideControl parts: find a shop.

Common repairs

Sources

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Need a pro?

If these steps didn't fix it, find a shop near you in our partner network. For battery or wiring trouble, look for shops marked Battery and electrical.

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