Push the pace on climbs and let loose on the descents
Built on a new lightweight ALUXX aluminium frame that features classic hardtail design plus the balanced riding characteristics of either larger diameter 29-inch, Talon is a great choice for XC or light trail terrain. The frame geometry is specifically designed to adapt to its respective 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 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.
Specifications:
Frame: ALUXX-Grade aluminium, disc
Fork: SXC32-2 RL, air spring, QR, alloy steerer 100mm travel
Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Grips: Giant Sole-O
Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree
Seatpost: Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Saddle: Giant
Pedals: MTB caged
Shifters: Shimano CUES, SL-6000, 1×10
Front Derailleur: N/A
Rear Derailleur: Shimano CUES, U6000, Shadow+
Brakes: Tektro HDM275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDM275
Cassette: Shimano CUES, LG300, 11-48
Chain: Shimano CUES, LG500
Crankset: ProWheel Charm, 32t (29)
Bottom Bracket: Cartridge
Rims: Giant GX03V 29″ alloy, double wall
Hubs: Alloy, sealed
Spokes: Stainless, 14g
Tyres: Kenda Booster 29×2.4″, wire bead
Extras: 2.4″ max tyre size, 32t max chainring size