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Talon 2

2020

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From dirt paths to singletrack trails, this aluminium hardtail will get you rolling with its smooth handling and confident control.

This lightweight ALUXX aluminium frameset features classic off-road design made specifically for 27.5 wheels to strike just the right balance between control and speed. The hardtail frame is optimised for a 100mm suspension fork, which helps soak up trail obstacles. For aspiring off-road riders looking to climb a little faster and get more comfortable riding singletrack, Talon is your ticket to XC adventures.

Key Performance Factors

Proven alloy performance

ALUXX SL aluminium frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminium engineering.

Traction and stability

Frame geometry is designed to optimise the confident, stable handling of 27.5 tyres, and is ideal for rugged, adventurous terrain.

Trail tuned

More relaxed frame geometry and control-focused components deliver the perfect balance for trail riding conditions.

Techs & Features

ALUXX Aluminium Technology

Geometry

bike diagram with measurements referenced in table that follows
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  SMLXL
ASeat Tube Length (mm) (inch)39015.443016.949019.353521.1
BSeat Tube Angle (degrees)73.5°73.5°73.5°73.5°
CTop Tube Length (mm) (inch)57022.459523.461524.264025.2
DHead Tube Length (mm) (inch)1154.51305.11556.11706.7
EHead Tube Angle (degrees)68.0°68.0°68.0°68.0°
FFork Rake (mm) (inch)421.7421.7421.7421.7
GTrail (mm) (inch)97.73.897.73.897.73.897.73.8
HWheelbase (mm) (inch)110343.4112844.4115345.4117946.4
IChain Stay Length (mm) (inch)44017.344017.344017.344017.3
JBottom Bracket Drop (mm) (inch)451.8451.8451.8451.8
KStack (mm) (inch)59123.360523.862824.764225.3
LReach (mm) (inch)39915.741916.543417.145517.9
MStand Over Height (mm) (inch)71428.174929.57883182332.4
NHandlebar Width (mm) (inch)78030.778030.778030.778030.7
OStem Length (mm) (inch)502602.4702.8803.1
PCrank Length (mm) (inch)1706.71756.91756.91756.9
QWheel Size 27.5"27.5"27.5"27.5"
Specs
  • Sizes
    S, M, L, XL
  • Colours
    Metallic Black / Orange
  • Frame
    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
  • Fork
    RockShox XC 30, coil spring, preload adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout
  • Shock
    N/A
  • Handlebar
    Giant Connect Trail, 780x31.8
  • Stem
    Giant Sport, 7-degree
  • Seatpost
    Giant Sport, 30.9
  • Saddle
    Giant custom
  • Pedals
    platform
  • Shifters
    Shimano Acera
  • Front Derailleur
    Shimano Alivio
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Alivio
  • Brakes
    Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic disc
  • Brake Levers
    Tektro HDC M275
  • Cassette
    Shimano CS-HG200-9, 11x36
  • Chain
    KMC X9
  • Crankset
    Shimano FC-MT101, 22/36
  • Bottom Bracket
    Shimano
  • Rims
    Giant GX03V 27.5", alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
  • Hubs
    [F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball
  • Spokes
    stainless, 14g
  • Tyres
    Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.4, wire bead
  • Weight
    13.82kg (Size M)

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