Talon 3
A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.
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$530Frame | Aluminum |
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Suspension | Hardtail, 100mm |
Fork | Suntour XCT |
Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
Drivetrain | 3 × 8 |
Groupset | Acera, Altus |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Jun 2015 · Alan Muldoon
The Giant Talon 27.5 0 has a great frame and fork but the old school geometry holds it back in the £1,000 category of our Hardtail of the Year test
Frame is a class act
Geometry and cockpit are stuck in the dark ages
Frame | ALUXX-grade aluminum BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Satin Black / Neon Red; Black / Fuchsia/blue |
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Fork | SR Suntour XCT HLO, hydraulic lockout, preload adjust, 100mm travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil |
Shock | N/A |
Bottom Bracket | Sealed Cartridge, Threaded |
Stem | Giant Sport |
Handlebar | Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm |
Saddle | Giant Connect, Upright |
Seatpost | Giant Sport, 30.9mm Type: Rigid |
Pedals | Platform, Caged |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Acera |
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Front Derailleur | Shimano Altus |
Crank | Prowheel BURNER-101P, 24/34/42 |
Shifters | Shimano Altus |
Cassette | Shimano HG31 11x34, 8-Speed |
Chain | KMC Z8 |
Brakes | Tektro HDC M285, hydraulic disc, [F] 180mm, [R] 160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
Brake Levers | Tektro HDC-M290 |
Rims | Giant Alloy Disc, Double Wall |
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Spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
Front Hub | Giant Tracker Sport |
Rear Hub | Giant Tracker Sport |
Tires | Maxxis Ikon, 27.5x2.20, 60 TPI |
Last updated September 2
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