Originally Posted by
dminor
Well, for one thing, if it isn't a knockoff, the China one is no newer than a 2009 frameset, since 2009 was the last of the aluminum + 26er XTCs.
There was 26" XTC bikes sold in some countries up until last year:
http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-in/...&q=XTC&x=0&y=0
* Scroll down & click on 'Show older bikes'
2012 XTC frame:
http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-in/...c/10847/54063/
2013 XTC FR frame:
http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-in/...r/11605/56150/
Last edited by cobba; 10-22-14 at 09:02 AM.