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Talon 2
A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.
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$800| Weight | 30.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Hardtail, 80mm |
| Fork | Giant SXC32-2 |
| Wheels | 27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 9 |
| Groupset | microSHIFT Advent |
| Brakes | Tektro Hydraulic Disc |
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| Frame | ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc Tire Clearance: 2.4" Colors: Asphalt Green; Pure Red; Dried Matcha |
|---|---|
| Fork | SXC32-3 RL, coil spring, thru axle, steel steerer, 15x110 XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) M:100mm travel (29) L: 100mm travel (29) XL: 100mm travel (29) XXL: 100mm travel (29) Travel: 80mm Spring Type: Coil |
| Shock | N/A |
| Bottom Bracket | cartridge |
| Stem | Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) M: 60mm (29) L: 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29) XXL: 90mm (29) |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 690mm (27.5) S: 690mm (27.5) / 750mm (29) M: 780mm (29) L: 780mm (29) XL: 780mm (29) XXL: 780mm (29) |
| Saddle | Giant ErgoContact Trail |
| Seatpost | Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 350mm (27.5) S: 350mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) M: 375mm (29) L: 375mm (29) XL: 420mm (29) XXL: 420mm (29) Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | MTB caged |
| Grips | Giant Sole-O |
| Rear Derailleur | microSHIFT Advent, clutch |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | ProWheel Charm, 32t (27.5) or 30t (29) XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 165mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) M: 170mm (29) L: 170mm (29) XL: 175mm (29) XXL: 175mm (29) |
| Shifters | microSHIFT Advent, 1x9 |
| Cassette | microSHIFT, 11x46 |
| Chain | KMC X-9 |
| Brakes | Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Tektro HDC M275 |
| Rims | Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width |
|---|---|
| Spokes | stainless, 14g |
| Front Hub | [F] Giant Tracker hub, sealed bearing, 15x110 thru axle. [R] Giant Tracker hub, 12x142 thru axle, 24-pawl drive |
| Rear Hub | [F] Giant Tracker hub, sealed bearing, 15x110 thru axle. [R] Giant Tracker hub, 12x142 thru axle, 24-pawl drive |
| Tires | Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead |
First added September 28
Last updated June 7