GET A FEEL FOR THE TRAIL WITH THIS ALL-NEW ALUMINIUM HARDTAIL MADE FOR ASPIRING SINGLETRACK RIDERS. IT FEATURES STABLE, FAST-ROLLING 29-INCH OR MORE-PLAYFUL 27.5-INCH WHEELS SO YOU CAN PUSH THE PACE ON CLIMBS AND LET LOOSE ON THE DESCENTS.

BUILT ON A NEW LIGHTWEIGHT ALUXX ALUMINIUM FRAME THAT FEATURES CLASSIC HARDTAIL DESIGN PLUS THE BALANCED RIDING CHARACTERISTICS OF EITHER LARGER DIAMETER 29-INCH OR 27.5-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 AN 80MM OR 100MM SUSPENSION FORK (DEPENDING ON FRAME SIZE). IT’S A CONFIDENT RIDE THAT’S PERFECT FOR AMBITIOUS RIDERS WHO WANT TO TAKE THEIR OFF-ROAD SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS

PROVEN ALLOY PERFORMANCE ALUXX ALUMINIUM FRAMESET IS HAND-BUILT IN-HOUSE BY THE WORLD LEADER IN ALUMINIUM 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.

SPECS

·  Sizes: 27.5: XS,S,M,L, 29: S,M,L,XL,XXL

·  Colours: Black

·  Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc

·  Fork: SXC32-2 RL, air spring, hydraulic lockout, QR, alloy steerer XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) M: 100mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) L: 100mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) XL: 100mm travel (29) XXL: 100mm travel (29)

·  Shock: N/A

·  Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 730mm (27.5) S: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) M: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm travel (29) L: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) XL: 780mm (29) XXL: 780mm (29)

·  Grips: Giant Sole-O

·  Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) M: 60mm (27.5) / 60mm travel (29) L: 70mm (27.5) / 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29) XXL: 90mm (29)

·  Seatpost: Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 300mm (27.5) S: 300mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) M: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm travel (29) L: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) XL: 375mm (29) XXL: 375mm (29)

·  Saddle: Giant custom

·  Pedals: MTB platform

·  Shifters: Shimano Deore M4100, 1x10

·  Front Derailleur: N/A

·  Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M5120

·  Brakes: Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm

·  Brake Levers: Tektro HDC M275

·  Cassette: Shimano Deore M4100, 11x42

·  Chain: KMC X10

·  Crankset: ProWheel Charm, 30t (27.5) or 32t (29) XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 170mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) M: 170mm (27.5) / 175mm travel (29) L: 175mm (27.5) / 175mm (29) XL: 175mm (29) XXL: 175mm (29)

·  Bottom Bracket: ProWheel cartridge

·  Rims: Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width

·  Hubs: alloy, sealed bearing

·  Spokes: Stainless steel

·  Tyres: Kenda Booster 27.5 or 29x2.4", wire bead