Giant Talon 3 2020 vs Marin Eldridge Grade 1

Drivetrain	--	Shimano Altus 2x9 drivetrain
Frame	ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc	Series 1 6061 Aluminum, 27.5” Wheels, 68 mm BB shell, 135 mm Forged Dropouts, Disc Brake
Stem	Giant Sport, 7-degree	Alloy, 31.8 mm, 45 mm
Handle Bar	Giant Connect Trail, 780 x 31.8	31.8 Riser, 20 mm Rise, 740 mm Width
Fork	SR Suntour XCT30 HLO 27.5", 100 mm, lockout, preload adjuster	--
Seatpost	Giant Sport, 30.9	Alloy, 27.2 mm
Grip	--	Entity MTB, Closed End
Crankset	Prowheel forged, 22/36	Forged Alloy, Steel Chainrings, 36/22T
Pedals	platform	Nylon Platform
Chain	KMC 8.3	KMC X9
Shifters	Shimano Altus	--
Saddle	Giant custom	Entity MTB
Headset	--	44 mm Zero Stack, 8 mm Cone
Derailleur Front	microSHIFT FD-M282	Shimano Altus, Double
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Acera	Shimano Alivio, 9-Speed, Shadow Design
Hub Front	Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Hub Rear	Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball	Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Spoke	stainless, 14 g	Black Stainless Steel, Brass Nipples
Cassette	Shimano CS-HG200-8, 12 x 32	Shimano HG200, 9-Speed, 11-36T
Bottom Bracket	--	Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper

Front	Maxxis Ikon 27.5 x 2.2, wire bead	MTB, 27.5 x 2.25"
Rear	Maxxis Ikon 27.5 x 2.2, wire bead	MTB, 27.5 x 2.25"
Wheel / RIM	Giant GX03V 27.5", alloy, double wall, 21 mm inner width	Double Wall Alloy

Front	Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic disc	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Rear	Tektro HDC M275, hydraulic disc	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Brake Lever	Tektro HDC M275	Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc

Front	--	SR Suntour XCM HLO Disc, 120 mm Travel, Hydraulic Lockout, Preload Adjustment
Rear	--	--

Colors

Black Olive Green Metallic Blue Black

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Length

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Features	- Proven alloy performance - Traction and stability - Trail tuned	--
Additional Details	Bottom Bracket : cartridge	Size Range : S, M, L Shift Lever : Shimano Altus 2x9