Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2011 Giant Talon 29er 2

Velopedia Archive ID 24622

Overview

Model year	2011
Brand	Giant
Model	Talon 29er 2
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	24622
Original MSRP	$750.00
Colors	Black/red
Sizes	16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Alloy
Fork	SR XTC 29", 100mm travel
Fork material	Single
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	SRAM X.4 trigger
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio
Rear derailleur	SRAM X.4
Crankset	Shimano M311, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano sealed cartridge
Cassette	SRAM PG-820
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	Hg73
Pedals	MTB caged alloy

Brakes

Brakes	Hayes MX-4 disc brakes, Tektro 2 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Giant Sport alloy low rise
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Giant Sport Alloy
Saddle	Giant performance mtb
Seatpost	Giant Sport alloy, 30.9mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Formula Semi-Sealed
Rims	Giant S-XC2 29" Sport, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire	29 x 2.1" Maxxis Crossmark
Wheel size	29" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.