Giant Talon 3 2022 Bike

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Brand	Giant
Suitable for	Everyone

Giant started out building Chromoly frames in 1972 and have since pioneered the construction of Aluminium and Composite frames and components. Many of their high-end bikes have won championships and design awards, and with over 12,000 Giant dealers around the world, their long standing reputation clearly precedes them.

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Push the pace on climbs, let loose on the descents. This aluminum hardtail gives you a feel for the trail with balanced, confident handling and a plush suspension fork.

Key Performance Factors

Proven alloy performance

ALUXX aluminum frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminum engineering.

Balance and stability

Frame geometry is designed to optimize the balance and roll-over capabilities of 29-inch wheels or the liveliness of 27.5-inch wheels (depending on frame size).

XC control

Suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.

Specifications

Frame and Forks

Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Forks: SR Suntour XCE, Quick Release, steel steerer X-Small: 80mm travel (27.5) Small: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) Medium: 100mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) Large: 100mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) X-Large: 100mm travel (29) XX-Large: 100mm travel (29)

Drivetrain

Crankset: Shimano FC-M315, 22 / 36 Tooth X-Small: 170mm (27.5) Small: 170mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) Medium: 170mm (27.5) / 175mm travel (29) Large: 175mm (27.5) / 175mm (29) X-Large: 175mm (29) XX-Large: 175mm (29)
Front Derailleur: microSHIFT FD-M282
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus M310
Cassette: Shimano Deore HG200, 12 x 32 Tooth
Chain: KMC 8.3

Braking/Shifting

Shifters: microSHIFT, 2 x 8 Speed
Front Brakes: Tektro HDC M275, 180mm
Rear Brakes: Tektro HDC M275 160mm
Brake Levers: Tektro HDC M275

Wheels

Rims: Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
Hubs: Alloy, sealed bearing
Spokes: Stainless steel
Front Tyre: Kenda Booster 27.5 or 29 x 2.2", wire bead
Rear Tyre: Kenda Booster 27.5 or 29 x 2.2", wire bead

Finishing Kit

Handlebars: Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm X-Small: 640mm (27.5) Small: 640mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) Medium: 670mm (27.5) / 780mm travel (29) Large: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) X-Large: 780mm (29) XX-Large: 780mm (29)
Stem: Giant Sport, 7-degree X-Small: 40mm (27.5) Small: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) Medium: 60mm (27.5) / 60mm travel (29) Large: 70mm (27.5) / 70mm (29) X-Large: 80mm (29) XX-Large: 90mm (29)
Seatpost: Giant Sport, 30.9mm X-Small: 300mm (27.5) Small: 300mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) Medium: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm travel (29) Large: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) X-Large: 375mm (29) XX-Large: 375mm (29)
Saddle: Fizik Terra Aidon, 145mm wide, Wingflex, S-Alloy Mobius rail
Pedals: MTB platform