Giant XTC 3 vs Niner EMD 9

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I’m looking to step up from my Rockhopper into a 1×10 29ers and have a couple unique buying options. Which would you choose?

$1800 – brand new
’13 Giant XTC Composite 29er 3

-or-

$1400 – brand new
2013 Niner (incomplete, needs crankset and rear derallier)

-NEW ROCK SHOX REBA XX WITH REMOTE HYDRALIC LOCK OUT
-CUSTOM WHEELS BUILT WITH HOPE PRO 2 HUBS RED HUB REAR BLACK FRONT
-THE RIMS ARE SUN RINGLE INFERNO 23 WELDED WITH BLACK SPOKES AND RED NIPPLES
-SHIMANO DEORE XT HYDRALIC BRAKES
-THOMPSON ELITE SEAT POST AND WTBVIGO RACE SEAT
-AZONIC BARETTA STEM AND BLACK MARKET BARS
-RITCHEY TAPPERED HEADSET
-SHIMANO SAINT 10 SPEED SHIFTER AND 10 SPEED REAR SHIMANO CASSETTE
-MRP 1X10 CHAIN GUIDE NEW

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