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    Talon 22019 Giant
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $720
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    3.9
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Suntour XCM
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		27.5″
    		Tektro Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore, Alivio
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 9
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Giant Talon 2 is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Talon 2
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    Gear Range

    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)

    27 mph

    Talon 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Talon 22019 Giant
    Frame

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    Colors: Neon Orange / Black/charcoal; Gray / Neon Green/black

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCM HLO 27.5, 100mm travel, Coil spring with hydraulic lockout, with preload adjuster

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    ProWheel

    Stem

    Giant Sport, 6-degree

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect Trail, 780mm x 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Giant Contact Comfort (neutral)

    Seatpost

    Giant Sport, 30.9

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    Resin Anti-slip

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore, Shadow

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Alivio

    Crank

    ProWheel Raid, 22/36

    Shifters

    Shimano Acera M4000, 2x9

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG200-9, 11x36

    Chain

    KMC X9

    Brakes

    Tektro HDC M275 [F] 180mm [R] 160mm, hydraulic

    Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro HDC M275

    Wheels
    Rims

    XC-2 wheelset Giant Disc-21 27.5, tubeless ready, 21mm inner width

    Spokes

    Sapim Leader, 14g

    Front Hub

    [F]Giant Tracker Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Sport QR, loose ball

    Rear Hub

    [F]Giant Tracker Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Sport QR, loose ball

    Tires

    Maxxis Ardent, 27.5 x 2.25, 60tpi wire TR, tubeless

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