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Giant Talon 3 2020 vs Giant Anthem 29 2 2021

Giant 2020

Talon 3
Giant 2021

Anthem 29 2

Details
Year	2020	2021
Category	Cross Country	Cross Country
Groupset	Shimano Acera	Shimano Deore
Crank	36-22T	32-32T
Cassette	-	-
Speeds	-	-
Weight	-	-
Frame material	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel size	27,5"	29"
Suspension type	Hardtail	Full suspension
Front travel	100mm	100mm
Rear travel	-	90mm
Price	-	-

Components
Acessories
Pedals	platform	platform
Components
Steam	Giant Sport, 7-degree	Giant Contact
Saddle	Giant custom	Giant Contact (neutral)
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 30.9	Giant Contact, 27.2mm
Handlebar	Giant Connect Trail, 780x31.8	Giant Contact SL XC Flat, 780x31.8
Brake lever	Tektro HDC M275	Shimano MT401
Brakes	Tektro HD-M275	Shimano BR-MT410 Hydraulic disc brake 2 piston Shimano BR-MT410 Brake hose color kit Black Brake hose kit SM-BH59-JK-SS Brake type Hydraulic disc brake Caliper finish Painted Caliper material Aluminum Caliper fixing bolt anti loosen method Snap ring Caliper fixing bolt material Steel Caliper fixing bolt tool size 5 mm Primary color Black (SHIMANO logo) Hose joint Straight J-Kit spec for OEM Model BR-MT410 Mount type Post-type Oil SHIMANO Mineral One way bleeding Pad standard B03S Resin Piston 2 Piston material Resin Recommended disc brake rotor SM-RT30* SM-RT54* SM-RT56*
Drivetrain
Crankset	Prowheel forged, 22/36	Praxis Cadet Boost, 32t
Shifter	Shimano Altus	Shimano Deore
Bottom bracket	cartridge	Praxis, press fit
Front derailleur	microSHIFT FD-M282	-
Chain	KMC 8v	-
Cassette	Shimano Altus CS-HG200-8 HG Shimano Altus CS-HG200-8 Combination names 12-32T Compatible chain HG 8-speed Lock ring finish Painted Lock ring material Steel Model CS-HG200-8 Steel gear finish Phosphate coated Steel gear pieces 8 Type HG	Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 HYPERGLIDE+ Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 Aluminum spider arm finish Painted Aluminum spider arm pieces 1 Combination names 10-51T Compatible chain HG 12-speed Lock ring finish Plated Lock ring material Steel Model CS-M6100-12 Steel gear finish Plated Steel gear pieces 12 Type HYPERGLIDE+
Rear derailleur	Shimano Acera RD-M360 SGS 8/7s Shimano Acera RD-M360 B axle material Stainless steel Bracket body finish Painted Bracket body material Aluminum Compatible chain HG 8/7-speed Lower pulley max 34T Lower pulley min 28T Model RD-M360-SGS P axle finish Zinc plated P axle material Steel pulley.screws_material Steel Pulley teeth 13/13T Pulley cage SGS Speeds 8/7 Upper pulley max 14T Upper pulley min 11T Total capacity 43T	Shimano Deore XT RD-M8100 284 g SGS 12s Shimano Deore XT RD-M8100 Average weight (g) 284 B axle hollow B axle material Stainless steel Bracket body finish Painted Bracket body material Aluminum Compatible chain HG 12-speed Lower pulley max 51T Lower pulley min 51T Model RD-M8100-SGS P axle material Steel pulley.guide_pulley_bearing Sealed bearing pulley.screws_material Stainless steel pulley.sunken_type_pulley_screw Pulley teeth 13T pulley.tension_pulley_bearing Sealed bearing Pulley cage SGS Speeds 12 Upper pulley max 10T Upper pulley min 10T Total capacity 41T
Frameset
Frame	ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc	ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 90mm Maestro suspension
Front suspension	SR Suntour XCT 30	RockShox Recon Silver RL Solo Air RockShox Recon Silver RL Color Diffusion Black, Gloss Black Damper type Motion Control fork offset 37mm (27.5"), 42mm (27.5"), 42mm (29"), 46mm (27.5"), 46mm (29"), 51mm (29") Max tire width (mm) 62, 81 Maximum rotor size 220mm Minimum rotor size 160mm Model FS-RCNS-RL-D1 Name Recon Silver RL Spring Solo Air Travel (mm) 100mm, 120mm, 130mm, 140mm, 150mm Upper tube type 32mm straight wall steel Wheel size 27.5", 29"
Rear suspension	-	RockShox Deluxe Select+ 340 g RockShox Deluxe Select+ Body eyelet No Bushing, Standard Compression tune H, L, L1, LC, M Damper type RL, RT Eye to eye stroke 145x35(TR), 165x37.5(TR), 165x40(TR), 165x42.5(TR), 165x45(TR), 170x35, 185x47.5(TR), 185x50(TR), 185x52.5(TR), 185x55(TR), 190x37.5, 190x40, 190x42.5, 190x45, 205x50(TR), 205x57.5(TR), 205x60(TR), 205x62.5(TR), 205x65(TR), 210x47.5, 210x50, 210x52.5, 210x55, 230x57.5, 230x60, 230x62.5, 230x65 Lockout force 320, 380, 430 Model RS-DLX-SELP-B2 Name Deluxe Select+ Rebound tune H, L, M Shaft eyelet No Bushing, Standard, Trunnion Weight based on 210x50, 2 tokens, MM tune, standard/standard Weight 340
Wheels
Rims	Giant GX03V 27.5", alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width	Giant XCT 29 alloy
Tires	Maxxis Ikon 27.5x2.2, wire bead	[F] Maxxis Recon Race 29x2.35, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless, [R] Maxxis Recon Race 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless
Spokes	stainless, 14g	Sapim
Rear hub	[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Shimano, sealed bearing
Front hub	[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Shimano, sealed bearing

Features
Hydraulic disc brakes
Boost 110

Geometry
Size
Seat tube length	390,0	535,0
Seat tube angle	73,5º	73,5º
Top tube length	577,0	657,0
Head tube length	115,0	115,0
Head tube angle	68,0º	69,0º
Rake	42,0	51,0
Trail	97,7	89,0
Wheelbase	1110,0	1182,0
Chainstay length	447,0	445,0
Bottom bracket drop	45,0	45,0
Stack height	598,0	611,0
Reach	406,0	478,0
Standover height	721,0	835,0
Bottom bracket height	310,0	329,0
Front center	667,0	741,0

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