Giant Talon 5 2022 27.5" Hardtail Mountain Bike

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

PUSH THE PACE ON CLIMBS, LET LOOSE ON THE DESCENTS. THIS ALUMINUM HARDTAIL GIVES YOU A FEEL FOR THE TRAIL WITH BALANCED, CONFIDENT HANDLING AND A PLUSH SUSPENSION

FORK.KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS

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.

Sizes 27.5: XS,S,M,L, 29: S,M,L,XL,XXL

Colors Metallic Navy

Frame ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc

Fork SR Suntour XCE, steel steerer XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29)

Shock N/A

Handlebar Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 730mm (27.5) S: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) M: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm travel (29) L: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) XL: 780mm (29) XXL: 780mm (29)

Grips Giant Sole-O

Stem Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) M: 60mm (27.5) / 60mm travel (29) L: 70mm (27.5) / 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29) XXL: 90mm (29)

Seatpost Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 300mm (27.5) S: 300mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) M: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm travel (29) L: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) XL: 375mm (29) XXL: 375mm (29)

Saddle Giant custom

Pedals MTB caged

Shifters Shimano SL-M315, 2x7

Front Derailleur Shimano M315

Rear Derailleur Shimano Tourney

Brakes TKB-172, mechanical [F]180mm, [R]160mm rotors

Brake Levers RS360A, mechanical

Cassette Shimano MF-TZ500, 14-28

Chain KMC Z7

Crankset ProWheel Forged, 22/36 XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 170mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) M: 170mm (27.5) / 175mm travel (29) L: 175mm (27.5) / 175mm (29) XL: 175mm (29) XXL: 175mm (29)

Bottom Bracket cartridge

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

Hubs Giant Tracker Sport

Spokes stainless, 14g

Tires Kenda Booster 27.5 or 29x2.2", wire bead

Extras 2.4" max tire size

Free UK delivery on all orders over £25. Next day delivery is also available at an additional cost.