Giant Talon 2 2025 Bike
| Brand | Giant |
|---|---|
| Suitable for | Everyone |
The mountain bike experience starts here. With a redesigned frame that's now lighter and more durable, along with a smooth-riding suspension fork, thru-axle hubs*, and a 1x drivetrain*, this aluminium hardtail is everything an aspiring MTB rider needs to evolve and advance. *on select models
Features
Modern MTB Design: Tapered fork steerer tubes*, quality components including a 1x drivetrain* with clutch-equipped rear derailleurs, thru-axle hubs*, internal cable routing (including dropper seatpost) and an integrated chainstay protector give aspiring trail riders room to grow. *on select models
Off-Road Control: New geometry is optimised for confident trail riding and two different wheel sizes (27.5 or 29-inch) depending on frame size. The geometry is also designed for front suspension with either an 80mm or 100mm fork depending on frame size. All models have clearance for high-volume tyres (up to 2.4-inch) for traction and grip on technical terrain.
Light and Durable: All-new ALUXX aluminium frame features updated shaping and a lighter overall weight for improved performance on off-road terrain.
Technologies
- Aluxx Aluminium Technology: This Performance level frame material features 6061 alloy with single-butted tubes to produce strong, lightweight framesets for a variety of different bikes and riding styles.
Specification
Frame and Forks
- Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, Disc
- Forks: SXC32-3 RCL, Coil Sprung, Hydraulic Lockout, Tapered Aluminium Steerer, 15 x 110mm Thru Axle X-Small / Small: 80mm Travel (27.5") Medium-XX-Large: 100mm Travel (29")
Drivetrain
- Crankset: ProWheel Charm, 32 Tooth (27.5") or 30 Tooth (29")
- Bottom Bracket: Cartridge
- Rear Derailleur: MicroSHIFT Advent
- Cassette: MicroSHIFT, 11 x 46 Tooth
- Chain: KMC X-9
Braking/Shifting
- Shifters: MicroSHIFT Advent, 1 x 9
- Front Brake: Tektro HDC M275, Hydraulic, Tektro Rotors 180mm
- Rear Brake: Tektro HDC M275, Hydraulic, Tektro Rotors 160mm
- Brake Levers: Tektro HDC M275
Wheels
- Rims: Giant GX03V 29 Or 27.5, Alloy, Double Wall, 21mm Inner Width
- Front Hub: Alloy, Sealed Bearing, 15 x 110mm Thru Axle
- Rear Hub: Alloy, Sealed Bearing, 12 x 142mm Thru-Axle
- Spokes: Stainless, 14 Gauge
- Tyres: Maxxis Rekon 27.5 x 2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29 x 2.4", Wire Bead
Finishing Kit
- Handlebars: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm X-Small / Small: 690mm (27.5") Medium-XX-Large: 780mm (29")
- Grips: Giant Sole-O
- Stem: Giant Sport, 7-Degree Rise
- Seatpost: Giant Sport, 30.9mm
- Saddle: Giant ErgoContact Trail
- Pedals: MTB Caged
