Giant Talon 29 3 Mountain Bike , 29 Inch, Aluxx Aluminum Frameset, Xc Control, Gloss Frost Silver| Gloss Beeswax| Gloss Panther

Built on a new lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame that features classic hardtail design plus the balanced riding characteristics of either larger diameter 29-inch wheels, 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 either 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.

Colors – Good Gray, Amber Glow, Black Chrome
Frame – ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Fork – SR Suntour XCE, QR, steel steerer 100mm travel
Handlebar – Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Grips – Giant Sole-O
Stem – Giant Sport, 7-degree
Seatpost – Giant Sport, 30.9
Shifters – microSHIFT, 2×8
Front Derailleur microSHIFT FD-M282
Rear Derailleur Shimano Acera
Brakes – Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers – Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic
Cassette – Shimano Deore HG200, 12×32
Chain – KMC 8.3
Crankset – Shimano FC-M315, 22/36
Bottom Bracket – cartridge
Rims – Giant GX03V 29
Hubs – alloy, sealed bearing
Spokes – stainless, 14g

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 or the liveliness of 27.5-inch wheels (depending on frame size).

XC control

Suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.