GiantTalon 29 2 - Knight Shield - Small

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. <strong>FEATURES:</strong> <ul> <li> Proven alloy performance: ALUXX aluminum frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminum engineering.</li> <li> 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).</li> <li> <strong>XC control: </strong>Suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control.</li> </ul> <strong>SPECS:</strong> <strong>Frame</strong> <span>ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc</span> <strong>Fork</strong> <span>SR Suntour XCM30, QR, steel steerer XS: 80mm travel (27.5) S: 80mm travel (27.5) / 100mm travel (29)</span> <strong>Rear Shock</strong> N/A <strong>Rims/Wheels</strong> <span>Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width</span> <strong>Hubs</strong> <span>alloy, ball bearing</span> <strong>Spokes</strong> <span>stainless, 14g</span> <strong>Tires</strong> <span>Kenda Booster 27.5 or 29x2.2", wire bead</span> <strong>Crankset</strong> <span>ProWheel Charm, 30t (27.5) or 32t (29) XS: 165mm (27.5) S: 170mm (27.5) / 170mm (29) M: 170mm (27.5) / 175mm (29) L: 175mm (27.5) / 175mm (29) XL: 175mm (29)</span> <strong>Chainrings</strong> N/A <strong>Chain Guide</strong> N/A <div> <div><strong>Bottom Bracket</strong></div> </div> <span>cartridge</span> <strong>Chain</strong> <span>KMC X9</span> <strong>Rear Derailleur</strong> <span>microSHIFT Advent M6195M</span> <div> <div><strong>Cassette/Rear Cogs</strong></div> </div> <span>microSHIFT CS-H093, 11x46</span> <strong>Shifters</strong> <span>microSHIFT SL-M9295, 1x9</span> <strong>Handlebars</strong> <span>Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm XS: 730mm (27.5) S: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) M: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) L: 780mm (27.5) / 780mm (29) XL: 780mm (29)</span> <strong>Grips</strong> <span>Giant Sole-O</span> <strong>Stem</strong> <span>Giant Sport, 7-degree XS: 40mm (27.5) S: 50mm (27.5) / 50mm (29) M: 60mm (27.5) / 60mm (29) L: 70mm (27.5) / 70mm (29) XL: 80mm (29)</span> <strong>Brakes</strong> <span>Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm</span> <strong>Pedals</strong> N/A <strong>Saddle</strong> <span>Giant custom</span> <strong>Seat Post</strong> <span>Giant Sport, 30.9 XS: 300mm (27.5) S: 300mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) M: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) L: 375mm (27.5) / 375mm (29) XL: 375mm (29)</span>