Giant Talon E+ 29 2 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,358$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Yamaha 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery EnergyPak 500, 36V 13.8Ah Rechargeable Lithium-Ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 193cm
XXL
190cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX aluminum, Overdrive 1½ - 1?" head tube, integrated KSA18 kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 32 ATB Coil NLO, 29" 100mm travel, Tapered 1½ - 1?" steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36T, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Comet E-Bike crank arm setFSA MegaTooth Direct-mount 1X steel 36T
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
KMC e.9 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
Aluminum Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Sport, [F] 9mm QR [R] 135mm QR
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Sport, [F] 9mm QR [R] 135mm QR
Rims
Giant GX03V, 29er, Alluminum
Spokes
Stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29x2.4" Wire Bead 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285, hydraulic disc, 180mm [F],160mm [R]
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M285
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect TR Riser 31.8x690~750mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O Grip
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Core, 50Nm, Powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak 500, 36V 13.8Ah Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 696 mm | 722 mm | 747 mm | 773 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm | 101 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm | 662 mm | 676 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 411 mm | 433 mm | 454 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 605 mm | 630 mm | 655 mm | 680 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm | 535 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1172 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm | 1250 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 758 mm | 793 mm | 813 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Talon E+ 29 2 is a Giant E Talon model. Giant released 17 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant E Talon e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Talon E+ 29 2 2023 has a starting price of 2386$. Giant Talon E+ 1 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2866$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2386$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that Talon E+ 29 2 price is 2.81% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The Talon E+ 29 2 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Talon E+ 29 2 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Talon E+ 29 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.