Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 (2024) at a glance
The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 (2024) has Giant SyncDrive Pro2 (85Nm) with a 400Wh battery, advanced-grade composite front triangle, 150mm front / 140mm rear full suspension, Shimano Deore 12-speed, 10-51T and Shimano BR-MT420 4-piston hydraulic, 203/203mm.
The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 is a lightweight emtb e-bike sold in Australia at $8,999 (price checked 28 Sep 2026). It pairs a Giant SyncDrive Pro2 mid drive motor with 85Nm of torque, a 400Wh battery rated for up to 130km, 29 front, 27.5 rear wheels. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
Best suited to
Trail riders who want a lighter carbon eMTB with a natural ride.
Standout strength
Carbon front triangle, 150/140mm travel and SyncDrive Pro2 at 85Nm with a 400Wh battery.
The main compromise
Older model year and a small 400Wh battery.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 vs Stance E+ 1
| Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 | Giant Stance E+ 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8,999 | $7,499 |
| Motor | Giant SyncDrive Pro2, mid drive | Giant SyncDrive Pro3X, mid drive |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Battery | 400 Wh | 800 Wh |
| Claimed range | 35 to 130 km | 119 to 245 km |
| Weight | TBC | TBC |
| Frame | Advanced-grade composite front triangle, 150mm front / 140mm rear full suspension | ALUXX SL aluminium, full suspension, 140mm rear |
| Wheels | 29 front, 27.5 rear | 29 inch |
| Category | Lightweight eMTB | Trail eMTB |
| Availability | Check local dealer | Check local dealer |
Choose the Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 if
you want this spec at this price; on paper the two are very close, so ride both if you can.
Choose the Stance E+ 1 if
it costs $1,500 less; its battery is 400 Wh bigger, so you charge less often on long rides; it has 15 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads.
How you would ride it
Giant
The world's largest bicycle manufacturer by volume. Giant's AU e-bike range covers commuter to adventure and is supported by one of the largest dealer networks in Australia.
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Common questions
How much does the Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 cost in Australia?
The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 is listed at $8,999 (Brand's Australian RRP.). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 28 Sep 2026.
Is the Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What is the range of the Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3?
The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 has a claimed range of 35 to 130 km from its 400Wh battery. Real-world range is usually lower than the claim, since it depends on assist level, rider weight, terrain and wind.
What motor does the Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 have?
The Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 uses a Giant SyncDrive Pro2 motor, in a mid-drive position, producing 85Nm of torque. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.
Who sells and backs the Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 3 in Australia?
The Giant range is distributed in Australia by Giant Bicycles Australia. It comes with a 2 years frame, 2 years motor and battery warranty. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.