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mountainPerformance hardtail

Calling all lovers of UK trail riding, we have the answer to your prayers; no

stone has been left unturned, no detail has been sacrificed, confidence and

comfort have been customised to ensure your ride, is the best ride. The

trail never felt so good, before Talon.

talon 0Key Upgrades (over talon 1):

- RockShox Tora 302 Air 100mm travel fork with Turn Key lock out

- Shimano SLX 27 speed RapidFire Plus shifters

- Shimano XT Shadow rear derailleur

- Shimano M521 Octalink chainset

- Alex DP17 rims with Shimano 475 hubs wheelset

- Sizes: S (16”), M (18”), L (20”), XL (22”)

- Colour: White, Black

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

mountainperformance hardtail

Get on a Talon W and instantly experience benefits that will surpass your expectations, there’s no sacrifice of power transfer on this ride. Attention to detail is priority, designed and finished with no compromise of comfort and speed. You want to hit the trail - with this relaxed riding position you will undoubtedly have your ultimate trail companion.

Series: talon wSpecifications designed for you, no twitchy rides here. Benefitting from our sleek and lightweight AluxX Aluminium Fluid Formed frame, you stay in control with short stem and riser bars; quality is paramount with Talon W, comfort and ride quality the result of our Five Point construction process.

talon 3 wFeatures:

- All new Fluid Formed AluxX aluminium frame

- Suntour XCM V2 100mm travel fork with lock out

- Shimano EZ Fire 50 24 speed shifters with Shimano Alivio rear derailleur

- Shimano BR-M416 mechanical disc brakes

- FSA Dyna Drive chainset

- WTB She V saddle and Kenda Nevegal tyres

- Sizes: XS (13.5”), S (16”), M (18”)

- Colour: Cyan

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

talon 2 wKey Upgrades (over talon 3 w):

- MPH Root hydraulic disc brakes

- 27 speed drivetrain

- Shimano Deore 27 speed RapidFire Plus shifters and rear derailleur

- Shimano bottom bracket

- Sizes: XS (13.5”), S (16”), M (18”)

- Colour: Pearlescent White

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

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mountainPerformance hardtail

talon 2Key Upgrades (over talon 2.5):

- 27 speed drivetrain

- Shimano Deore 27 speed RapidFire Plus shifters and rear derailleur

- Shimano bottom bracket

- Sizes: XS (13.5”), S (16”), M (18”), L (20”), XL (22”)

- Colour: Black, Red

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

talon 1Key Upgrades (over talon 2):

- RockShox Dart 2 100mm travel fork with Turn Key lock out

- Shimano SLX Shadow rear derailleur

- Shimano M442 chain set

- Sizes: S (16”), M (18”), L (20”), XL (22”)

- Colour: Blue, Black

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

talon 3Features:

- All new Fluid Formed AluxX aluminium frame

- Suntour XCM V2 100mm travel fork with lock out

- Shimano EZ Fire 50 24 speed shifters with Shimano Alivio rear derailleur

- Shimano BR-M416 mechanical disc brakes

- FSA Dyna Drive chainset

- WTB Speed V saddle and Kenda Nevegal tyres

- Sizes: XS (13.5”), S (16”), M (18”), L (20”), XL (22”)

- Colour: Black, Blue

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

talon 2.5Key Upgrades (over talon 3):

- MPH Root hydraulic disc brakes

- Shimano RapidFire Plus 24 speed shifters

- Sizes: XS (13.5”), S (16”), M (18”), L (20”), XL (22”)

- Colour: Silver, Grey

- Full Specification: www.giant-bicycles.com

light, quick, nimble and as trail ready as you are.

Series: talonExperience the ultimate in quality trail riding with Talon, created specifically for the UK, featuring an all-new Fluid Formed AluxX Aluminium frame, there’s no compromise here. Feel the quality and comfort from the WTB saddle, riser bars and short stem down to the Kenda tyres; fast handling never felt so good.

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