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2012 Giant Talon 29er 2

Lists today at $650 (2015-02)

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$171

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$163

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$154

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$129

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$94

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$51

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Overview

Brand: Giant
Model family: Talon
Model year: 2012
Category: Mountain · xc
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: S, M, L, XL
Wheel size: 29
Current list price: $650 (as of 2015-02)

Drivetrain

Speeds: 8
Groupset: SRAM X4
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: SR XCT 29", 100mm Travel
Stem: Giant Sport Alloy
Tires: Kenda Small Block Eight, 29x2.1
Brakes: Tektro Aquila Mechanical Disc, 160mm; levers Tektro RS360A
Saddle: Giant Performance MTB
Wheels: Rims Giant XC 29 Alloy, Double Wall; hubs Giant Tracker Sport, 32h; spokes Stainless Steel, 14g
Cassette: SRAM PG 820 11x32, 8-Speed
Crankset: SR Suntour XCT-V2, 22/32/42
Seatpost: Giant Sport, Alloy, 30.9
Shifters: SRAM X4, 3x8 Speed
Handlebar: Giant Sport Alloy, Low Rise 31.8mm
Rear derailleur: SRAM X4
Travel front mm: 100

Geometry

L: Chainstay mm: 447; Wheelbase mm: 1097; Head angle deg: 70.5; Seat angle deg: 72
M: Chainstay mm: 447; Wheelbase mm: 1082; Head angle deg: 70.5; Seat angle deg: 72.5
S: Chainstay mm: 447; Wheelbase mm: 1064; Head angle deg: 70.5; Seat angle deg: 73
XL: Chainstay mm: 447; Wheelbase mm: 1118; Head angle deg: 70.5; Seat angle deg: 72

Spec from Giant's US site (giant-bicycles.com/en-us, page titled "Talon 29er 2 (2012)", captured 2015-02). Category from Giant's menu group for the 2011 Talon 29er 2 (the 2012 captures carry no menu path). Frame: ALUXX-Grade Butted Aluminum. Colors: White/Black. Geometry converted to mm from Giant's table (lengths in inches); angles as printed. No capture inside the launch window shows a price; list_price_usd 650 is the price in the product's own price block on Giant's US page captured 2015-02, after the model year, so it is not a launch MSRP.

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