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Talon 2 Hardtail Mountain Bike - Phantom Green (2023)
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Push the pace on climbs, let loose on the descents. This aluminium hardtail gives you a feel for the trail with balanced, confident handling and a plush suspension fork.
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 liveliness of 27.5-inch wheels.
XC control
Suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.
Highlights
Built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame that features classic hardtail design and the balanced riding characteristics of 27.5-inch wheels, Talon is a great choice for XC and trail riding. 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.
Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Fork: SR Suntour XCM30, QR, steel steerer XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) M: 100mm travel (27.5) L: 100mm travel (27.5)
Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 730mm (27.5) S: 780mm (27.5) M: 780mm (27.5) L: 780mm (27.5)
Grips: Giant Sole-O
Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) M: 60mm (27.5) L: 70mm (27.5)
Seatpost:
Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 300mm (27.5) S: 300mm (27.5) M: 375mm (27.5) L: 375mm (27.5)
Saddle: Giant custom
Pedals: MTB platform
Shifters: Shimano Altus M2010, 2x9
Front Derailleur:
Shimano Altus M2020
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus M2000
Brakes: Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDC M275
Cassette: Shimano Deore HG200, 11x32
Chain: KMC X9
Crankset: ProWheel forged, 22/36 XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 170mm (27.5) M: 170mm (27.5) L: 175mm (27.5)
Bottom Bracket: ProWheel cartridge
Rims: Giant GX03V 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
Hubs: alloy, sealed bearing
Spokes: Stainless steel
Tyres: Kenda Booster 27.5x2.2", wire bead
Extras: 2.4" max tire size
Weight: The most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local dealer weigh it for you. Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on size, finish, hardware and accessories. All our bikes are designed for best-in-class weight and ride quality.
Push the pace on climbs, let loose on the descents. This aluminium hardtail gives you a feel for the trail with balanced, confident handling and a plush suspension fork.
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 liveliness of 27.5-inch wheels.
XC control
Suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.
Highlights
Built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame that features classic hardtail design and the balanced riding characteristics of 27.5-inch wheels, Talon is a great choice for XC and trail riding. 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.
Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Fork: SR Suntour XCM30, QR, steel steerer XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) M: 100mm travel (27.5) L: 100mm travel (27.5)
Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 730mm (27.5) S: 780mm (27.5) M: 780mm (27.5) L: 780mm (27.5)
Grips: Giant Sole-O
Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) M: 60mm (27.5) L: 70mm (27.5)
Seatpost:
Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 300mm (27.5) S: 300mm (27.5) M: 375mm (27.5) L: 375mm (27.5)
Saddle: Giant custom
Pedals: MTB platform
Shifters: Shimano Altus M2010, 2x9
Front Derailleur:
Shimano Altus M2020
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus M2000
Brakes: Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDC M275
Cassette: Shimano Deore HG200, 11x32
Chain: KMC X9
Crankset: ProWheel forged, 22/36 XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 170mm (27.5) M: 170mm (27.5) L: 175mm (27.5)
Bottom Bracket: ProWheel cartridge
Rims: Giant GX03V 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
Hubs: alloy, sealed bearing
Spokes: Stainless steel
Tyres: Kenda Booster 27.5x2.2", wire bead
Extras: 2.4" max tire size
Weight: The most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local dealer weigh it for you. Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on size, finish, hardware and accessories. All our bikes are designed for best-in-class weight and ride quality.
