Giant Talon 0 29" Mountain Bike (MY27)

The top Talon, with an air fork, dropper post and 12-speed Deore

The Giant Talon 0 is the top model in the Talon hardtail range. It takes the light ALUXX aluminium frame and adds a 100mm air-sprung fork on a Boost thru-axle, a Giant Contact Switch dropper post, a Shimano Deore 1x12 drivetrain with a 10-51T cassette and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes. It rolls on tubeless-compatible 29" wheels with 2.4" Maxxis Rekon Race tyres. Available here in Stealth Chrome (L).

Key features

Light and durable: ALUXX aluminium frame with updated tube shaping
Off-road control: Wheel size and fork travel matched to each frame size: 27.5" with 80mm on XS and S, 29" with 100mm on the larger sizes
Modern MTB design: 1x drivetrain, internal cable routing, thru-axle hubs, tubeless-compatible rims, room for 2.4" tyres and integrated chainstay protection

Specifications

Frame: ALUXX-grade aluminium, disc
Fork: SXC32-2 RL, air spring, Boost 15x110, 100mm travel
Handlebar: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Grips: Giant Sole-O
Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree, 70mm
Seatpost: Giant Contact Switch AT dropper, adjustable travel, remote, 110-140mm travel, 30.9 x 395mm
Saddle: Giant ErgoContact Trail
Pedals: MTB caged
Shifters: Shimano Deore, SL-M6200 1x12
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M7200, Shadow+
Brakes: Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic, [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers: Shimano BL-MT201
Cassette: Shimano Deore M6200, 10x51
Chain: KMC X12
Crankset: ProWheel MPX, 30t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket: Cartridge
Rims: Giant Alloy, tubeless compatible, 29, double wall, 28H
Hubs: [F] Shimano HB-TC500-15-B 110x15, sealed, [R] Shimano FH-TC500-MS 142x12, sealed, HG
Spokes: Stainless, 14g
Tyres: Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead
Extras: Tubeless compatible, 2.4" max tyre size, 32t max chainring size

Geometry

Rider height: 176 to 186 cm
Seat tube length: 450 mm
Top tube length: 629 mm
Head tube angle: 67.5°
Seat tube angle: 74.5°
Wheelbase: 1191 mm
Chain stay length: 455 mm
Stack: 625 mm
Reach: 455 mm
Stand over height: 708 mm
Wheel size: 29"

Pickup in-store only. Specifications are supplied by Giant and may change without notice, so please check with us before buying if a detail matters to you.