Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2025 Giant Talon 2

Velopedia Archive ID 900001269

Overview

Model year	2025
Brand	Giant
Model	Talon 2
Bicycle type	Mountain
Archive ID	900001269
Original MSRP	$800.00
Colors	Asphalt Green; Pure Red
Sizes	27.5: XS; S; 29: S; M; L; XL; XXL
Weight	13.95 kg (31 lbs 01 oz) - Size (M)

Frameset

Frame construction	ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	SXC32-3 RL, coil spring, thru axle, steel steerer, 15x110 XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29) M:100mm travel (29) L: 100mm travel (29) XL: 100mm travel (29) XXL: 100mm travel (29)
Fork material	Steel
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Shifters	microSHIFT Advent, 1x9
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	microSHIFT Advent, clutch
Crankset	ProWheel Charm, 32t (27.5) or 30t (29) XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 165mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) M: 170mm (29) L: 170mm (29) XL: 175mm (29) XXL: 175mm (29)
Bottom bracket	cartridge
Cassette	microSHIFT, 11x46
Chain	KMC X-9
Pedals	MTB caged

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 690mm (27.5) S: 690mm (27.5) / 750mm (29) M: 780mm (29) L: 780mm (29) XL: 780mm (29) XXL: 780mm (29)
Stem	Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) M: 60mm (29) L: 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29) XXL: 90mm (29)
Saddle	Giant ErgoContact Trail
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 350mm (27.5) S: 350mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) M: 375mm (29) L: 375mm (29) XL: 420mm (29) XXL: 420mm (29)

Wheels & tires

Hubs	[F] Giant Tracker hub, sealed bearing, 15x110 thru axle. [R] Giant Tracker hub, 12x142 thru axle, 24-pawl drive
Rims	Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
Spokes	stainless, 14g
Front tire	Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead
Rear tire	Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead

Geometry · XS (27.5")

Seat tube	345 mm
Top tube	542 mm
Head tube	90 mm
Head-tube angle	67°
Seat-tube angle	74°
Chainstay / rear center	440 mm
Wheelbase	1084 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	45 mm
Reach	385 mm
Stack	548 mm
Standover height	684 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Trail	105.2 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	40 mm
Handlebar width	690 mm
Wheel size	27.5"

Geometry · S (29")

Seat tube	380 mm
Top tube	581 mm
Head tube	95 mm
Head-tube angle	67.5°
Seat-tube angle	74.5°
Chainstay / rear center	455 mm
Wheelbase	1139 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	55 mm
Reach	415 mm
Stack	597 mm
Standover height	715 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Trail	108.9 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	50 mm
Handlebar width	690 mm
Wheel size	29"

Geometry · M (29")

Seat tube	420 mm
Top tube	604 mm
Head tube	105 mm
Head-tube angle	67.5°
Seat-tube angle	74.5°
Chainstay / rear center	455 mm
Wheelbase	1164 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	55 mm
Reach	436 mm
Stack	606 mm
Standover height	709 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Trail	108.9 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	60 mm
Handlebar width	690 mm
Wheel size	29"

Geometry · L (29")

Seat tube	450 mm
Top tube	629 mm
Head tube	125 mm
Head-tube angle	67.5°
Seat-tube angle	74.5°
Chainstay / rear center	455 mm
Wheelbase	1191 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	55 mm
Reach	456 mm
Stack	625 mm
Standover height	709 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Trail	108.9 mm
Crank length	170 mm
Stem length	70 mm
Handlebar width	690 mm
Wheel size	29"

Geometry · XL (29")

Seat tube	480 mm
Top tube	653 mm
Head tube	140 mm
Head-tube angle	67.5°
Seat-tube angle	74.5°
Chainstay / rear center	455 mm
Wheelbase	1217 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	55 mm
Reach	476 mm
Stack	639 mm
Standover height	710 mm
Fork offset / rake	44 mm
Trail	108.9 mm
Crank length	175 mm
Stem length	80 mm
Handlebar width	690 mm
Wheel size	29"

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 20, 2026.