Giant Talon 1 29 2022 Aluminium Mountain Bike
Giant Talon 1 29 2022 Aluminium Mountain Bike
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The Details
Built with a lightweight ALUXX aluminium frame that has a classic hardtail design with balanced riding characteristics. The Talon is a great choice for XC or light trail terrain. The frame geometry is designed to adapt to the chosen wheel size and fork size (80 or 100mm depending on frame size). It provides a confident ride that gives ambitious riders who want to take their off-road skills to the next level.
The ALUXX aluminium frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminium engineering, and the frame geometry is designed to optimise the liveliness of 29-inch wheels.
XC Control - The suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control. Please note that some models may either come with a Rockshox or Giant SXC32-2 fork, please check before ordering.
- Shimano Deore rear derailleur
- Tektro HDC hydraulic brakes
- Kenda Booster 29 inch tyres
Our Verdict
Push the pace on climbs, let loose on the decents, the Giant Talon 1 29 inch 2022 aluminium hardtail XC bike is balanced and has confident handling.
Key Specifications
- Frame - ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, disc
- Fork - RockShox Judy TK coil spring OR Giant SXC32-2 R, 100mm or 80mm travel, QR, steel steerer, rebound adjust and lockout
- Number of Gears - 10
- Shifters - Shimano Deore
- Chainset - ProWheel Charm
- Chainrings - 30t or 32t
- Cassette - Shimano Deore, 11x42
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge
- Pedals - MTB platform
- Rims - Giant GX03V 29 inch, alloy, double-wall, 21mm inner width
- Front Hub - Alloy, sealed bearing
- Rear Hub - Alloy, sealed bearing
- Front Tyre - Kenda Booster 29 inch, wire bead
- Rear Tyre - Kenda Booster 29 inch, wire bead
- Front Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic
- Rear Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic
- Brake Levers - Tektro HDC M275
- Handlebars - Giant Connect Trail
- Stem - Giant Sport, 7-degree
- Saddle - Giant custom
- Seatpost - Giant Sport
- Manufacturers disclaimer - Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.
Sizing Information
Giant Mountain Bikes Size Guide
| Rider height (ft/ins) | Inside leg (ins) | Size |
| 5'3" - 5'8" | 26" - 32" | S |
| 5'8" - 6'0" | 27" - 32" | M |
| 6'0" - 6'4" | 30" - 36" | L |
| 6'4" - 6'5" | 33" - 37" | XL |
Delivery
Standard Delivery - FREE on all bikes*
Bikes are given a full pre-delivery inspection and delivered 95% built, with only pedals to be fitted and handlebars to be adjusted. Sent via a 24 hour courier service in a best in sector bike cargo box with wheel braces and wrapped in 100% recyclable protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
*Some off-shore locations and areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge of £39.99. Please check shipping cost before checking out, these areas may also have an extended lead time.
Premium Delivery - £99.99
Our Premium same-day bike delivery service is our quickest and best delivery service; once despatched, you'll receive your new bike later that same day with a personalised delivery slot to suit you. Your bike will come fully built and 100% ready to ride, with any accessories you've ordered fitted too. Our Customer Care team will call to arrange a delivery day and a personalised delivery slot to suit you. There are no middlemen or distribution centres - your new bike will come from Rutland Cycling, direct to your doorstep. Plus, there is minimal packaging to dispose of!
Click & collect - FREE on ALL bikes
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
Reviews
Your Questions Answered
Built with a lightweight ALUXX aluminium frame that has a classic hardtail design with balanced riding characteristics. The Talon is a great choice for XC or light trail terrain. The frame geometry is designed to adapt to the chosen wheel size and fork size (80 or 100mm depending on frame size). It provides a confident ride that gives ambitious riders who want to take their off-road skills to the next level.
The ALUXX aluminium frameset is hand-built in-house by the world leader in aluminium engineering, and the frame geometry is designed to optimise the liveliness of 29-inch wheels.
XC Control - The suspension fork offers either 80mm or 100mm of smooth travel for added XC control. Please note that some models may either come with a Rockshox or Giant SXC32-2 fork, please check before ordering.
- Shimano Deore rear derailleur
- Tektro HDC hydraulic brakes
- Kenda Booster 29 inch tyres
- Frame - ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, disc
- Fork - RockShox Judy TK coil spring OR Giant SXC32-2 R, 100mm or 80mm travel, QR, steel steerer, rebound adjust and lockout
- Number of Gears - 10
- Shifters - Shimano Deore
- Chainset - ProWheel Charm
- Chainrings - 30t or 32t
- Cassette - Shimano Deore, 11x42
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge
- Pedals - MTB platform
- Rims - Giant GX03V 29 inch, alloy, double-wall, 21mm inner width
- Front Hub - Alloy, sealed bearing
- Rear Hub - Alloy, sealed bearing
- Front Tyre - Kenda Booster 29 inch, wire bead
- Rear Tyre - Kenda Booster 29 inch, wire bead
- Front Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic
- Rear Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic
- Brake Levers - Tektro HDC M275
- Handlebars - Giant Connect Trail
- Stem - Giant Sport, 7-degree
- Saddle - Giant custom
- Seatpost - Giant Sport
- Manufacturers disclaimer - Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.
Push the pace on climbs, let loose on the decents, the Giant Talon 1 29 inch 2022 aluminium hardtail XC bike is balanced and has confident handling.
Sizing Information
Giant Mountain Bikes Size Guide
| Rider height (ft/ins) | Inside leg (ins) | Size |
| 5'3" - 5'8" | 26" - 32" | S |
| 5'8" - 6'0" | 27" - 32" | M |
| 6'0" - 6'4" | 30" - 36" | L |
| 6'4" - 6'5" | 33" - 37" | XL |
Standard Delivery - FREE on all bikes*
Bikes are given a full pre-delivery inspection and delivered 95% built, with only pedals to be fitted and handlebars to be adjusted. Sent via a 24 hour courier service in a best in sector bike cargo box with wheel braces and wrapped in 100% recyclable protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
*Some off-shore locations and areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge of £39.99. Please check shipping cost before checking out, these areas may also have an extended lead time.
Premium Delivery - £99.99
Our Premium same-day bike delivery service is our quickest and best delivery service; once despatched, you'll receive your new bike later that same day with a personalised delivery slot to suit you. Your bike will come fully built and 100% ready to ride, with any accessories you've ordered fitted too. Our Customer Care team will call to arrange a delivery day and a personalised delivery slot to suit you. There are no middlemen or distribution centres - your new bike will come from Rutland Cycling, direct to your doorstep. Plus, there is minimal packaging to dispose of!
Click & collect - FREE on ALL bikes
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
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| Duration (months) | Interest Rate (p.a. fixed) | Monthly Payments | Amount of Credit | Total Repayable | Deferral period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 months | 16.9 % APR | £22.21 | £594.30 | £799.56 | 6 |
| 12 months | 9.9 % APR | £52.11 | £594.30 | £625.32 | 0.0 |
| 24 months | 9.9 % APR | £27.28 | £594.30 | £654.72 | 0.0 |
| 36 months | 9.9 % APR | £19.03 | £594.30 | £685.08 | 0.0 |
| 48 months | 9.9 % APR | £14.93 | £594.30 | £716.64 | 0.0 |
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| 12 months 0% APR representative | 48 months 9.9% APR representativee | |
| Price | £999.00 | £1788.00 |
| Advance Payment | £100.00 | £0.00 |
| Amount of Credit | £899.00 | £1788.00 |
| Interest Rate | 0% p.a. fixed | 9.9% p.a. fixed |
| Respresentative | 0%APR | 9.9%APR |
| Total Term | 12 months | 48 months |
| Payment Holiday | 0 months | 0 months |
| Monthly payments | 12 x £74.91 | 48 x £44.91 |
| Total Amount Payable | £898.92 | £2,115.68 |