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Giant Talon 3 2020 vs Giant XTC Advanced SL 29 1 2020

Giant 2020

Talon 3
Giant 2020

XTC Advanced SL 29 1

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

Components
Acessories
Pedals	platform	-
Components
Steam	Giant Sport, 7-degree	Giant Contact SL
Saddle	Giant custom	Giant Contact SL (forward)
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 30.9	Giant Contact, composite, 30.9
Handlebar	Giant Connect Trail, 780x31.8	Giant Contact SL XC Flat, 780x31.8
Brake lever	Tektro HDC M275	Shimano Deore XT
Brakes	Tektro HD-M275	Shimano Deore XT BR-M8000 403 (BL-M8000) g Hydraulic disc brake 2 piston Shimano Deore XT BR-M8000 Average weight (g) 403 (BL-M8000) Brake hose color kit Black Brake hose kit SM-BH90-SB 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 Series color Hose joint Banjo ICE TECHNOLOGIES pad compatible caliper Model BR-M8000 Mount type Post-type Oil SHIMANO Mineral One way bleeding Pad option G04S Metal Pad option J04C Metal Pad standard G02A Resin G03A Resin Pad standard J02A Resin J03A Resin Pad mount Pad axle Piston 2 Piston material Ceramic Recommended brake lever BL-M8000 BL-T8000 Recommended disc brake rotor RT-MT800 SM-RT86
Drivetrain
Crankset	Prowheel forged, 22/36	Shimano Deore XT, 32t
Shifter	Shimano Altus	Shimano Deore XT
Bottom bracket	cartridge	Shimano, 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 XT CS-M8100-12 HYPERGLIDE+ Shimano Deore XT CS-M8100-12 Aluminum gear finish Anodized Aluminum gear pieces 2 Aluminum spider arm finish Painted Aluminum spider arm pieces 1 Combination names 10-45T 10-51T Compatible chain HG 12-speed Lock ring finish Anodized Lock ring material Aluminum Model CS-M8100-12 Steel gear finish Plated Steel gear pieces 10 Type HYPERGLIDE+ Weights 10-45T: 461g 10-51T: 470g
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	Advanced SL-Grade Composite
Front suspension	SR Suntour XCT 30	RockShox SID Select+ DebonAir 1703 g RockShox SID Select+ Color Diffusion Black, Diffusion Black W/Dark Polar Grey Foil Decal, Gloss Black, Gloss Black W/Dark Polar Grey Foil Decal Damper type Charger 2 RL fork offset 44mm (29") Max tire width (mm) 66 Maximum rotor size 220mm Minimum rotor size 180mm Model FS-SID-SELP-C1 Name SID Select+ Spring DebonAir Travel (mm) 100mm, 110mm, 120mm Upper tube type 35mm tapered wall aluminum Weight based on 120mm travel W/Maxle Stealth Weight 1703 Wheel size 29"
Wheels
Rims	Giant GX03V 27.5", alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width	Giant XCR-1 29 Composite WheelSystem
Tires	Maxxis Ikon 27.5x2.2, wire bead	Maxxis Recon Race 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless
Spokes	stainless, 14g	Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem
Rear hub	[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem
Front hub	[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem

Features
Hydraulic disc brakes
Boost 110

Geometry
Size
Seat tube length	390,0	525,0
Seat tube angle	73,5º	73,5º
Top tube length	577,0	662,0
Head tube length	115,0	115,0
Head tube angle	68,0º	70,0º
Rake	42,0	43,0
Trail	97,7	94,9
Wheelbase	1110,0	1156,0
Chainstay length	447,0	422,0
Bottom bracket drop	45,0	58,0
Stack height	598,0	629,0
Reach	406,0	474,0
Standover height	721,0	826,0
Bottom bracket height	310,0	316,0
Front center	667,0	740,0

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