Formed from raw materials in Giant’s own forging facility, this proprietary 6061 alloy features a best-in-class strength-to-weight ratio.
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Talon 29
4 (GI)
2019
Get a feel for the trail with this classic hardtail made for aspiring singletrack riders. It features larger diameter 29-inch wheels that give it added stability on XC terrain—so you can push the pace on climbs and let loose on the descents.
Built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminum 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 SL aluminum frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminum engineering.
Balance and stability
Frame geometry is designed to optimize the balance and roll-over capabilities of 29-inch wheels.
XC control
Suspension fork offers 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.
Highlights
Built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminum 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.
Techs & Features
ALUXX Aluminum Technology
This Performance level frame material features 6061 alloy with single-butted tubes to produce strong, lightweight framesets for a variety of different bikes and riding styles.
Sizing Guide and Geometry
Sizing to be used as a reference only. Please check with a local authorized dealer to determine the correct size.
Available sizes may vary from country to country.
- S
- 163 cm5’4”
172 cm5’8”
- M
- 171 cm5’7” 180 cm5’11”
- L
- 179 cm5’10” 188 cm6’2”
- XL
- 187 cm6’2” 198 cm6’6”
| S | M | L | XL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Seat Tube Length (mm) (inch) | 39015.4 | 44017.3 | 49019.3 | 53521.1 |
| B | Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° |
| C | Top Tube Length (mm) (inch) | 57722.7 | 59923.6 | 62224.5 | 64625.4 |
| D | Head Tube Length (mm) (inch) | 953.7 | 1054.1 | 1244.9 | 1405.5 |
| E | Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 69.0° | 69.0° | 69.0° | 69.0° |
| F | Fork Rake (mm) (inch) | 461.8 | 461.8 | 461.8 | 461.8 |
| G | Trail (mm) (inch) | 943.7 | 943.7 | 943.7 | 943.7 |
| H | Wheelbase (mm) (inch) | 111043.7 | 113244.6 | 115745.6 | 118246.5 |
| I | Chain Stay Length (mm) (inch) | 45517.9 | 45517.9 | 45517.9 | 45517.9 |
| J | Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) (inch) | 552.2 | 552.2 | 552.2 | 552.2 |
| K | Stack (mm) (inch) | 60123.7 | 61124.1 | 62924.8 | 64325.3 |
| L | Reach (mm) (inch) | 39915.7 | 41816.5 | 43517.1 | 45517.9 |
| M | Stand Over Height (mm) (inch) | 72628.6 | 76029.9 | 79831.4 | 83332.8 |
| N | Handlebar Width (mm) (inch) | 78030.7 | 78030.7 | 78030.7 | 78030.7 |
| O | Stem Length (mm) (inch) | 502 | 602.4 | 702.8 | 803.1 |
| P | Crank Length (mm) (inch) | 1706.7 | 1756.9 | 1756.9 | 1756.9 |
| Q | Wheel Size | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
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