The Talon 2 Mountain Bike 2025 boasts advanced features such as tapered fork steerer tubes, a 1x drivetrain with clutch-equipped rear derailleurs, thru-axle hubs, internal cable routing, and an integrated chainstay protector. These top-quality components provide aspiring trail riders with ample room for growth and confidence on the trails. With optimized geometry for different wheel sizes (27.5 or 29-inch), the bike also accommodates front suspension with either an 80mm or 100mm fork. Additionally, all models have clearance for high-volume tires up to 2.4 inches, ensuring maximum traction and grip on technical terrain.
All-new ALUXX aluminium frame features updated shaping and a lighter overall weight for improved performance on off-road terrain.
- 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)
- Handlebar Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS 27.5 730mm All other sizes 780mm
- Grips Giant Sole-O
- Stem Giant Sport, 7-degree
- Seatpost Giant Sport, 30.9mm XS 27.5 300mm All other sizes 375mm<
- Saddle Giant custom
- Pedals MTB caged
- Shifters microSHIFT Advent, 1×9
- 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
- Spokes Stainless steel, 14g<
- Tyres Maxxis Rekon 27.5×2.4″ or Maxxis Rekon Race 29×2.4″, wire bead
- Extras 2.4″ max tyre size