Talon 2 Asphalt Green

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 Modern MTB DesignTapered 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 ControlNew 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 DurableAll-new ALUXX aluminium frame features updated shaping and a lighter overall weight for improved performance on off-road terrain. Sizes:- 27.5: XS,S 29: M,L,XL,XXL Colours:- Gloss Asphalt Green, Gloss Pure Red, Gloss Dried Matcha Frame:- ALUXX-grade aluminium, disc Fork:- SXC32-3 RCL, coil sprung, hydraulic lockout, tapered aluminium steerer, 15×110 thru axle XS&S: 80mm travel (27.5) M-XXL:100mm travel (29) Shock:- N/A Handlebar:- Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS&S: 690mm (27.5) M-XXL: 780mm (29) Grips:- Giant Sole-O Stem:- Giant Sport, 7-degree rise Seatpost:- Giant Sport, 30.9mm Saddle:- Giant ErgoContact Trail Pedals:- MTB caged Shifters:- microSHIFT Advent, 1×9 Front Derailleur:- N/A Rear Derailleur:- microSHIFT Advent Brakes:- Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm Brake Levers:- Tektro HDC M275 Cassette:- microSHIFT, 11×46 Chain:- KMC X-9 Crankset:- ProWheel Charm, 32t (27.5) or 30t (29) Bottom Bracket:- cartridge Rims:- Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width Hubs:- alloy, sealed bearing, [F] 15×110 thru axle, [R] 12×142 thru-axle Spokes:- stainless, 14g Tyres:- Maxxis Rekon 27.5×2.4″ or Maxxis Rekon Race 29×2.4″, wire bead Extras:- – Max Tyre Clearance:- 2.4″