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 XCR 32
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Yamaha 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery EnergyPak 500Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade aluminium, disc
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 32 Coil LO Boost 29 100mm travel, lockout
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 10-speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50-10, 11-42T, 10-speed
Crank
Forged alloy, 36T S:165mm, M:165mm, L:170mm, XL:170mm
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.10 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Sport
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Sport
Rims
Giant alloy disc
Spokes
Stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29x2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc [F]180mm, [R] 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, alloy, 7-degree S: 50mm, M: 60mm, L: 60mm, XL: 70MM
Handlebar
Giant Connect TR Riser 31.8mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O Grip
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjust, alloy
Motor & Battery
Motor
SyncDrive Core, 50Nm, Powered by Yamaha
Battery
EnergyPak 500Wh
Remote
RideControl Dash, full colour LCD screen
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 696 mm | 722 mm | 747 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm | 100.7 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm | 662 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 411 mm | 433 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 605 mm | 630 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1172 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 758 mm | 793 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Talon E+ 1 is part of the Giant E Talon model. Giant launched 17 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant E Talon e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Giant Talon E+ 3 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2037$. On the other hand, Giant Talon E+ 29 Sport 2022, is the most expensive and costs 3078$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Talon E+ 1 price was 2547$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry e-bike cost we notice that the price is 3.83% more expensive.
Talon E+ 1 components
Fork
The Talon E+ 1 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Talon E+ 1 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Talon E+ 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.