Description
Giant Talon 29 2 — Confident, Capable, and Built for Adventure
The Giant Talon 29 2 is a versatile hardtail mountain bike designed for riders seeking a reliable entry into off-road cycling. With its lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame and responsive geometry, the Talon 29 2 offers a balanced ride that’s equally at home on cross-country trails and light singletrack.
Key Features:
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ALUXX Aluminum Frame: Engineered for strength and agility, the ALUXX aluminum frame provides a responsive and durable foundation for your rides.
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SR Suntour XCT30 HLO Fork: Featuring 100mm of travel (80mm on XS size), this coil spring fork with lockout ensures smooth handling over rough terrain and efficient pedaling on smooth surfaces.
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Shimano Drivetrain: Equipped with Shimano SL-M315 shifters and a Shimano Acera rear derailleur, the 2×8-speed drivetrain offers reliable shifting performance across a wide range of gears.
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Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes: The Tektro TKD143 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm front and 160mm rear rotors provide confident stopping power in various conditions.
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Maxxis Tires: The 29×2.4″ Maxxis Rekon tires offer excellent traction and control, making them suitable for a variety of trail conditions.
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Geometry and Sizing: The Talon 29 2 is available in sizes S, M, L, and XL, with geometry optimized for 29-inch wheels, ensuring stability and comfort for riders of different heights.
Specifications:
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Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
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Fork: SR Suntour XCT30 HLO, 100mm (80mm on XS)
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Drivetrain: Shimano SL-M315 shifters, Shimano Acera rear derailleur, 2×8-speed
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Brakes: Tektro TKD143 hydraulic disc brakes, 180mm front / 160mm rear rotors
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Wheels: Giant GX03V 29″ alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
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Tires: Maxxis Rekon 29×2.4″ wire bead
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Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 780mm width
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Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree
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Seatpost: Giant Sport, 30.9mm
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Saddle: Giant custom
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Pedals: Platform
Whether you’re new to mountain biking or looking to upgrade your current ride, the Giant Talon 29 2 offers a blend of performance, comfort, and value that’s hard to beat. Its thoughtful design and quality components make it a great choice for riders eager to explore trails with confidence.
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