Giant TALON 27.5 2 2015 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 970 RSL 2013 specs comparison

Giant Talon 27.5 2 2015 comparison online with competitors

Giant Talon 27.5 2

General Infos
Model Talon 27.5 2
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2015
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Color choice -Matte Black and Gloss Blue
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire 27.5x2.1
Giant Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size27.5
Brakeset type 160 (millimeters)
Hydraulic Disc
Tektro Auriga
Hubs for disc brakes 32h
Giant Tracker Sport Disc
Rims manufacturer Double Wall
Giant Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14g
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeALUXX-grade Aluminum
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
Low Rise
Giant Connect XC
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGiant Sport
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 With Chainguard
Shimano M522
Gear shift levers 10 Speed
Shimano Deore
Rear gear set 10-speed
Shimano HG50 11x36

Giant Talon 27.5 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear) Shadow+
Shimano Deore
Fork materialSuspension
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox XC30 With TurnKey Lockout

Other Specs of Giant Talon 27.5 2

Component group setsShimano Deore Mix
Pedals detailsMTB Caged
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Upright
Giant Connect
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters)
Giant Sport


Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL 2013 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

General Infos
Model Vertex 970 RSL
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Black and Yellow
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireContinental Race King 29
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano Deore XT
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionRace Face Turbine
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Turbine
Headset sizeCane Creek Ten IS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG74
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Turbine 38/24
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT
Rear gear set2x10 Speeds

Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Shadow Plus
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRockShox SID RL 29 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 970 RSL

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatRocky Mountain XC Light
Seat post extensionRocky Mountain SL


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