GIANT TALON 4 - HYDRAULIC (5TH GEN)

With an all-new ALUXX aluminum frame featuring updated tubing shapes and lighter overall weight, this hardtail delivers smooth, confident handling on off-road terrain. Optimized for either 29-inch or 27.5-inch wheels depending on the frame size, and a smooth-operating front suspension fork with either 100mm or 80mm of travel, it’s a great choice for aspiring mountain bikers. A host of modern MTB features including wide tyre clearance (up to 2.4-inch), thru-axle hubs, internal cable routing, and a clutch-type 1x drivetrain, elevate the trail riding experience. KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS Modern mountain bike design Tapered fork steerer tubes, quality components including a 1x drivetrain with clutch-equipped rear derailleurs, thru-axle hubs*, internal cable routing (including dropper seatpost) and an integrated chainstay protector give aspiring trail riders room to grow. Improved off-road control Lower standover height, increased reach allows for more room to work the bike. Paired with the compatibility with high-volume tires (up to 2.4-inch), riders can drive the bike better into the ground for better traction. Light and durable All-new ALUXX aluminum frame features updated shaping and a lighter overall weight for improved performance on off-road terrain. SPECIFICATIONS Sizes 29: S,M,L,XL Colors Black, Cyber Lime, Azure Blue Frame ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc, UDH rear derailleur hanger Fork SR Suntour XCE 29" or 27.5", Coil with Preload Adjuster, QR 100mm, straight 1-1/8" steel steerer, 42mm (27.5") or 46mm (29") offset XS-S (27.5"): 80mm travel S-XXL (29"): 100mm travel Shock N/A Handlebar Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm S (29"): 750mm, M-XL (29"): 780mm Grips Giant Sole-O Stem Giant Sport, 7-degree S (29"): 50mm, M (29"): 60mm, L (29"): 70mm, XL (29"): 80mm Seatpost Giant Sport, 30.9mm S-L (29"): 375mm XL-XXL (29"): 420mm Saddle Giant ErgoContact Trail Pedals nylon body Shifters Microshift Acolyte, 1x8, SL-M6180-R Front Derailleur N/A Rear Derailleur Microshift, Acolyte, 1x8, RD-M5185M with clutch Brakes Tektro HDC M275, 6-bolt rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm Brake Levers Tektro HDC M275 Cassette Microshift Acolyte, CS-H083, 12-46T Chain KMC 8.3 Crankset ProWheel 30T S-L (29"): 170mm, XL (29"): 175mm Bottom Bracket cartridge Rims Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width Hubs 28H, 6-bolt rotor locking system Front: 100x9mm, Rear: 142x12mm Spokes stainless, 14g Tyres Maxxis Ikon 29x2.20", wire bead Extras 2.4" max tyre size, 32T max chainring size *All specifications and prices listed are subject to change without notice.