About Giant Talon 2 2020
This lightweight ALUXX aluminium frameset features classic off-road design made specifically for 27.5 inch wheels to strike just the right balance between control and quickness. The hardtail frame is optimised for a 100mm suspension fork, which helps soak up trail obstacles and improve control. For aspiring off-road riders looking to climb a little faster and get more comfortable riding singletrack, Talon is your ticket to XC adventures.

Features
ALUXX grade aluminium frame provides lightweight, stiff and efficient performance.

27.5 inch wheel specific geometry optimises control, acceleration and stability.

Giant Tubeless System delivers seamless tubeless performance with superior efficiency, ride quality and durability.

Key Performance Factors
ALUXX grade aluminium technology is hand built in-house by the world leader in composite bicycle technology.

27.5 inch wheel geometry is not a retrofit but an integrated design to optimise the characteristics of 27.5 inch wheels.

100mm of front wheel travel for XC efficiency and control.

Frame
Colour: Metallic Black
Frame: ALUXX grade aluminium
Fork: RockShox XC30 TK, 100mm travel

Components
Handlebar: Giant Connect, trail rise, 31.8mm
Stem: Giant Sport, 7 degree
Seat Post: Giant Sport alloy, 30.9mm
Saddle: Giant Sport

Drivetrain
Shifters: Shimano Acera, 18sp
Front Derailleur: Shimano Alivio
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Alivio Shadow
Brakes: Tektro HDM275 hydraulic disc, Fr:180mm, Rr:160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDM275 hydraulic
Cassette: Shimano HG200, 11-36T, 9sp
Chain: KMC X9
Crankset: Shimano FC-MT101, 22-36T
Bottom Bracket: Shimano UN-100

Wheels
Rims: Giant alloy, double wall
Hubs: Alloy disc, 32H
Spokes: Stainless steel, 14g
Tyres: Maxxis Ardent, 27.5×2.4’’