Giant Talon 29 2 2020

About Giant Talon 29 2 2020
Built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminium frame that features classic hardtail design plus the balanced riding characteristics of larger diameter 29 inch wheels, Talon 29 is a great choice for XC terrain. The frame geometry is specifically designed for its wheel size and a 100mm suspension fork. It’s a confident ride that’s perfect for ambitious riders who want to take their off-road skills to the next level.

Key Performance Factors
Proven alloy performance: ALUXX aluminium frameset is hand built in-house by the world leader in aluminium engineering.

Balance and stability: Frame geometry is designed to optimise the balance and roll-over capabilities of 29 inch wheels.

XC control: Suspension fork offers 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control

Frame Geometry (units in mm unless otherwise indicated)

About Giant
Founded in 1972 by craftsmen and engineers with one goal: to create a better cycling experience for people around the world by following their three guiding principles: craftsmanship, innovation and inspiration. Giant are a market leader in the bicycle industry, using their innovative manufacturing capabilities to produce quality, lightweight products at an affordable price. They are recognised as the world’s largest bicycle manufacturer.

Frame
Colour: Grey/Silver
Frame: ALUXX grade aluminium
Fork: RockShox XC30 TK, 100mm travel

Components
Handlebar: Giant Connect, trail rise, 31.8mm
Stem: Giant Sport, 7 degree
Seat Post: Giant Sport alloy, 30.9mm
Saddle: Giant Sport

Drivetrain
Shifters: Shimano Acera, 18sp
Front Derailleur: Shimano Alivio
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Alivio Shadow
Brakes: Tektro HDM275 hydraulic disc, Fr:180mm, Rr:160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDM275 hydraulic
Cassette: Shimano HG200, 11-36T, 9sp
Chain: KMC X9
Crankset: Shimano FC-MT101, 22-36T
Bottom Bracket: Shimano UN-100

Wheels
Rims: Giant alloy, double wall
Hubs: Alloy disc, 28H
Spokes: Stainless steel, 14g
Tyres: Maxxis Ikon, 29×2.2’’