VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2027 Giant Talon 2

Velopedia Archive ID 900001272

Overview

Model year2027
BrandGiant
ModelTalon 2
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID900001272
Original MSRP$800.00
ColorsPhoenix Fire; Eclipse; Icicle White
Sizes27.5: XS; S; 29: S; M; L; XL; XXL

Frameset

Frame constructionALUXX-grade aluminum, disc
Frame materialAluminum
ForkSXC32-3 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 materialSteel

Drivetrain

ShiftersmicroSHIFT Advent, 1x9
Rear derailleurmicroSHIFT Advent, clutch
CranksetProWheel 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 bracketcartridge
CassettemicroSHIFT, 11x46
ChainKMC X9
PedalsMTB caged

Brakes

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

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarGiant 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)
StemGiant 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)
SaddleGiant ErgoContact Trail
SeatpostGiant 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
RimsGiant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
Spokesstainless, 14g
Front tireMaxxis Rekon 27.5x2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead
Rear tireMaxxis Rekon 27.5x2.4" or Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", wire bead

Geometry · XS (27.5")

Seat tube345 mm
Top tube542 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle67°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1084 mm
Bottom-bracket drop45 mm
Reach385 mm
Stack548 mm
Standover height684 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Trail105 mm
Crank length165 mm
Stem length40 mm
Handlebar width760 mm

Geometry · S (29")

Seat tube380 mm
Top tube581 mm
Head tube95 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°
Seat-tube angle74.5°
Chainstay / rear center455 mm
Wheelbase1140 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Reach415 mm
Stack597 mm
Standover height715 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Trail109 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length40 mm
Handlebar width760 mm

Geometry · M (29")

Seat tube420 mm
Top tube604 mm
Head tube105 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°
Seat-tube angle74.5°
Chainstay / rear center455 mm
Wheelbase1164 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Reach435 mm
Stack606 mm
Standover height708 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Trail109 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length50 mm
Handlebar width760 mm

Geometry · L (29")

Seat tube450 mm
Top tube629 mm
Head tube125 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°
Seat-tube angle74.5°
Chainstay / rear center455 mm
Wheelbase1191 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Reach455 mm
Stack625 mm
Standover height708 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Trail109 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length60 mm
Handlebar width760 mm

Geometry · XL (29")

Seat tube480 mm
Top tube653 mm
Head tube140 mm
Head-tube angle67.5°
Seat-tube angle74.5°
Chainstay / rear center455 mm
Wheelbase1216 mm
Bottom-bracket drop55 mm
Reach475 mm
Stack638 mm
Standover height710 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Trail109 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length60 mm
Handlebar width760 mm

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