2027 Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero vs 2025 Giant Fathom 29
The S is the Giant Fathom 29 size closest to your 2XS Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Giant Fathom 29
Compared with the Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero in 2XS, the Giant Fathom 29 in S places the top of the head tube 49 mm higher and 35 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 61 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +49 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +35 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +61 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero is drawn. The Giant Fathom 29 numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero 2XS | Giant Fathom 29 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 390 | 425 | +35 mm |
| Stack | 573 | 622 | +49 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66 | 66 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 75 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 543 | 592 | +49 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1096 | 1157 | +61 mm |
| BB drop | 49 | not listed | |
| Standover | 741 | 727 | −14 mm |
| Seat tube length | 387 | 380 | −7 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 | not listed | |
| BB height | not listed | 314 |
Differences are the Giant Fathom 29 minus the Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero, 2025 Giant Fathom 29.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young HeroGiant Fathom 29
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Canyon Grand Canyon AL Young Hero | Giant Fathom 29Fathom 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Giant Fathom 29 |
| Fork | not listed | Giant STL 34 |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano CUES SL-6000 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano CS-LG300 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X11 |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano CUES U6030 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Giant AM 29 |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Aggressor |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano MT420 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-26 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Giant Contact SL TR35 |
| Stem | not listed | Giant Contact SL 35 |
| Grips | not listed | Giant Sole-O |
| Dropper post | not listed | Giant Contact Switch AT |
| Saddle | not listed | Giant Romero |
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