Giant Talon 4 2022 | Hardtail

GET A FEEL FOR THE TRAIL WITH THIS ALL-NEW ALUMINUM HARDTAIL MADE FOR ASPIRING SINGLETRACK RIDERS. IT FEATURES STABLE, FAST-ROLLING 29-INCH OR MORE-PLAYFUL 27.5-INCH WHEELS SO YOU CAN PUSH THE PACE ON CLIMBS AND LET LOOSE ON THE DESCENTS.

Built on a new lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame that features classic hardtail design plus the balanced riding characteristics of either larger diameter 29-inch or 27.5-inch wheels, Talon is a great choice for XC or light trail terrain. 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.

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 : ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc

Fork : SR Suntour XCE 29 (100mm travel) or SR Suntour XCE 27.5 (80mm of travel)

Shock : N/A

Handlebar : Giant Connect Trail, 31.8

Stem : Giant Sport

Seatpost : Giant Sport, 30.9

Saddle : Giant custom

Pedals : Platform

Shifters : MicroShift TS39 2×7 Speed, Trigger type

Front Derailleur : MicroShift M382B

Rear Derailleur : MicroShift M21S 7 speed

Brakes : Tektro TKD 172, mechanical [F] 160mm [R] 160mm

Brake Levers : RS360A 3-Finger lever

Cassette : Shimano MF-TZ500, 14×28 7 speed

Chain : KMC Z7

Crankset : ProWheel forged, 22/36

Bottom Bracket : cartridge

Rims : Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width

Hubs : Giant Sport Tracker, 32h

Spokes : Stainless

Tires : Maxxis Ikon 27.5 or 29×2.2, wire bead

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.