Giant Talon 29 2 - Knight Shield (2022 Edition)
Push your trail riding to the next level with the Giant Talon 29 2 in Knight Shield. Built for speed, control, and confidence, this aluminum hardtail is engineered for ambitious riders who want to crush climbs and shred descents with ease.
Crafted from ALUXX-grade aluminum, this lightweight frame is hand-built by the world’s leader in alloy engineering. It pairs with a plush SR Suntour suspension fork (80mm or 100mm travel depending on frame size) to soak up trail bumps and keep you stable and in control.
Equipped with reliable Shimano Altus 2x8 drivetrain, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, and 29-inch or 27.5-inch wheels (based on size), the Talon 29 2 blends fast rolling efficiency with confident handling. Whether you're hitting your first trail or upgrading your XC ride, this bike delivers unbeatable value.
Key Features:
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Frame: ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc brake optimized
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Fork: SR Suntour XCE with 80mm or 100mm travel (based on size)
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Gearing: 2x8 Microshift/Shimano Altus M310 drivetrain
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Brakes: Tektro TDK143 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm/160mm rotors
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Wheels: Giant GX03V 27.5” or 29” double-wall alloy rims
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Tires: Kenda Booster 2.2” trail-ready tires
Why Choose the Giant Talon 29 2?
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Lightweight & durable aluminum frame
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Balanced geometry for confident trail handling
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Smooth, responsive shifting with Shimano components
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Powerful, all-weather braking performance
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Available in a range of sizes to fit any rider
Whether you're just starting your MTB journey or looking for a reliable trail companion, the Giant Talon 29 2 delivers performance, comfort, and value that’s hard to beat.