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2027 Giant

Talon 2

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

A$1,099($786)
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkGiant SXC32-2
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetmicroSHIFT Advent
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Talon 2
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

24 mph

Talon 2

27 mph

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Spec Level

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Sizing
SM

5'4" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

XL

6'0" – 6'4"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ALUXX-Grade aluminium, disc

Tire Clearance2.4"

ColorsEclipse; Icicle White; Phoenix Fire

Fork

SXC32-3 RL, coil spring, Boost 15x110 S: 100mm travel (29) M: 100mm travel (29) L: 100mm travel (29) XL: 100mm travel (29)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Cartridge

Stem

Giant Sport, 7-degree S: 50mm (29) M: 60mm (29) L: 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29)

Handlebar

Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm

Saddle

Giant ErgoContact Trail

Seatpost

Giant Sport, 30.9mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

MTB caged

Grips

Giant Sole-O

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

microSHIFT Advent, M6195M w/clutch

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

ProWheel Charm, 30t S: 170mm (29) M: 170mm (29) L: 170mm (29) XL: 175mm (29)

Shifters

microSHIFT Advent, 1x9

Cassette

microSHIFT Acolyte H093, 11x46

Chain

KMC X9

Brakes

Tektro HD M3121, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Tektro Tektro HD M3121

Wheels
Rims

Giant Alloy, Tubeless, 29 alloy, double wall 28H

Spokes

Stainless, 14g

Front Hub

Alloy, sealed bearing, [F] 15x110 thru axle, [R] 12x142 thru-axle

Rear Hub

Alloy, sealed bearing, [F] 15x110 thru axle, [R] 12x142 thru-axle

Tires

Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4" wire bead

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First added May 27

Last updated May 30