Giant Talon 2 29 2022 Aluminum Hardtail Mountain Bike
Giant Talon 2 29 2022 Aluminum Hardtail Mountain Bike
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The Details
The Talon has been designed with a frame geometry specific for the 29 inch wheels which optimises balance and roll over to make the bike agile and lively. The Talon 2 has also been constructed with a lightweight aluminium frame meaning that it is perfect for riders new to the sport that are looking to take on more difficult trails.
Giant have also fitted the hardtail mountain bike with a suspension with 100mm travel to improve comfort and control on rugged cross-country terrain. The bike also provides smooth and reliable braking in both the wet and dry, due to the addition of hydraulic disc brakes.
- Light aluminium frame
- 29 inch wheels
- 80-100mm suspension
- Hydraulic disc brakes
Our Verdict
Made for those looking to reach the next level of performance on singletrack, the Giant Talon 2 2022 Hardtail MTB is fitted with fast and stable 29 inch wheels allowing you to fly up the climbs and shave seconds on descents.
Key Specifications
- Frame - ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
- Fork - SR Suntour XCM30, QR, steel steerer
- Number of Gears - 18
- Shifters - Shimano Altus M2010, 2x9
- Chainset - ProWheel forged, 22/36
- Cassette - Shimano Deore HG200, 11x32
- Chain - KMC X9
- Front Derailleur - Shimano Altus M2020
- Rear Derailleur - Shimano Altus M2020
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge
- Pedals - MTB platform
- Front Tyre - Kenda Booster 29
- Rear Tyre - Kenda Booster 29
- Front Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors
- Rear Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors
- Brake Levers - Tektro HDC M275
- Handlebars - Giant Connect Trail
- Grips - Giant Sole-O
- Stem - Giant Sport, 7-degree
- Saddle - Giant custom
- Seatpost - Giant Sport, 30.9
- 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.
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Your Questions Answered
The Talon has been designed with a frame geometry specific for the 29 inch wheels which optimises balance and roll over to make the bike agile and lively. The Talon 2 has also been constructed with a lightweight aluminium frame meaning that it is perfect for riders new to the sport that are looking to take on more difficult trails.
Giant have also fitted the hardtail mountain bike with a suspension with 100mm travel to improve comfort and control on rugged cross-country terrain. The bike also provides smooth and reliable braking in both the wet and dry, due to the addition of hydraulic disc brakes.
- Light aluminium frame
- 29 inch wheels
- 80-100mm suspension
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- Frame - ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
- Fork - SR Suntour XCM30, QR, steel steerer
- Number of Gears - 18
- Shifters - Shimano Altus M2010, 2x9
- Chainset - ProWheel forged, 22/36
- Cassette - Shimano Deore HG200, 11x32
- Chain - KMC X9
- Front Derailleur - Shimano Altus M2020
- Rear Derailleur - Shimano Altus M2020
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge
- Pedals - MTB platform
- Front Tyre - Kenda Booster 29
- Rear Tyre - Kenda Booster 29
- Front Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors
- Rear Brake - Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic, Tektro rotors
- Brake Levers - Tektro HDC M275
- Handlebars - Giant Connect Trail
- Grips - Giant Sole-O
- Stem - Giant Sport, 7-degree
- Saddle - Giant custom
- Seatpost - Giant Sport, 30.9
- Manufacturers disclaimer - Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.
Made for those looking to reach the next level of performance on singletrack, the Giant Talon 2 2022 Hardtail MTB is fitted with fast and stable 29 inch wheels allowing you to fly up the climbs and shave seconds on descents.
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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Available Finance Options
| Duration (months) | Interest Rate (p.a. fixed) | Monthly Payments | Amount of Credit | Total Repayable | Deferral period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 months | 16.9 % APR | £16.98 | £454.30 | £611.28 | 6 |
| 12 months | 9.9 % APR | £39.83 | £454.30 | £477.96 | 0.0 |
| 24 months | 9.9 % APR | £20.86 | £454.30 | £500.64 | 0.0 |
| 36 months | 9.9 % APR | £14.55 | £454.30 | £523.80 | 0.0 |
| 48 months | 9.9 % APR | £11.41 | £454.30 | £547.68 | 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 |