Giant Talon 29er Bike Rental
per day
Hardtail Mountain Bike Rental.
This 29in wheeled hardtail that climbs efficiently to get you to the top of the mountain.
Our rental bikes include helmet, gloves, water bottle, and a small tool kit for on the trail repairs.
Reservations begin at 8am and the bike must be returned by 5pm.
All our bikes are professionally maintained and serviced after every ride.
We offer discounted rental rates for 2 days or more.
- Duration 1 day
- Category Mountain Bike Rentals
Confirmed Group Departures
Join an open group and ride for less.
Giant Talon Hardtail 29er Bike Rental
The Giant Talon is a XC hardtail is built on a lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame featuring a classic design and the added off-road stability of larger diameter 29-inch wheels. The frame geometry is specifically designed for its wheel size and 100mm suspension fork. The result is a confident ride that’s perfect for beginner to intermediate XC riders looking to increase their speed and improve their skills on fun singletrack rides.
All of our rentals include a helmet and water bottle for the day. We strongly recommend booking your rental with one of our tours for a package price and the security of a guide.
Delivery
Our office is located in Tecpán Guatemala. We offer bike delivery and pickup for an extra fee based on location.
Giant Talon Sizing:
| S | M | L | XL |
| 5'2"-5'8" | 5'8"-5'11" | 5'11"-6'2" | 6'2"-6'4" |
| 157-173cm | 173-180cm | 180-188cm | 188-193cm |
What to Bring:
| ID & Credit Card: | We’ll need to check your ID and credit card details when you pick up your bike (even if you book online). Please be sure you have a government issued photo ID and a valid credit card for bike security (Debit and VISA Debit not accepted.)ss |
| Helmet: | Rental helmets are included with all rentals & tours. |
| Water | In the dry, high altitude riding in Guatemala we recommend drinking 1 liter of water per hour - a water bottle is included in your tour |
| Eyewear | Sunglasses / Tinted riding glasses for the forests of GuatemalaSmall riding bag / Camelbak to keep your essentials - multitool / pump (not included in rental) |
| Outerwear | During the rainy season (May-Sept) It is a good idea to bring a waterproof shell During the dry season (Sept-May) a light windbreaker will help with cool temps at altitude in Guatemala |
| Jersey | Tech, breathable jerseys are recommended to keep you comfortable on the trail. |
| Backpack & Tools | Tools are not included in the bike rental |
| Shoes | We can provide pedals to suit most cycling shoes (Shimano SPD & Crankbrothers) and offer flat pedals as standard. If you regularly ride ‘clipped in’ we suggest bringing your own pedals – to make sure the engagement is set to your liking. If you don’t have cycling specific shoes, we will set you up with our standard flat pedals. |
| Medication & Other essentials: | Make sure to bring any medication you might need and of course; don’t forget your camera! |
What To Bring
What to Bring:
| ID & Credit Card: | We’ll need to check your ID and credit card details when you pick up your bike (even if you book online). Please be sure you have a government issued photo ID and a valid credit card for bike security (Debit and VISA Debit not accepted.) |
| Helmet: | Rental helmets are included with all rentals & tours. |
| Water | In the dry, high altitude riding in Guatemala we recommend drinking 1 liter of water per hour - a water bottle is included in your tour |
| Eyewear | Sunglasses / Tinted riding glasses for the forests of GuatemalaSmall riding bag / Camelbak to keep your essentials - multitool / pump (not included in rental) |
| Outerwear | During the rainy season (May-Sept) It is a good idea to bring a waterproof shell During the dry season (Sept-May) a light windbreaker will help with cool temps at altitude in Guatemala |
| Jersey | Tech, breathable jerseys are recommended to keep you comfortable on the trail. |
| Backpack & Tools | Tools are not included in the bike rental |
| Shoes | We can provide pedals to suit most cycling shoes (Shimano SPD & Crankbrothers) and offer flat pedals as standard. If you regularly ride ‘clipped in’ we suggest bringing your own pedals – to make sure the engagement is set to your liking. If you don’t have cycling specific shoes, we will set you up with our standard flat pedals. |
| Medication & Other essentials: | Make sure to bring any medication you might need and of course; don’t forget your camera! |
FAQ
Are there any extra fees that I will have to pay on top of the listed price?
No, we do not charge any extra fees or fuel surcharges. The listed price is the price you pay. Including tax.
What is your refund and cancellation policy?
You must call 72 hours ahead of your scheduled tour for a full refund. Within 72 hours you will assess a $35 termination fee. There are no refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of your tour, or if you decide not to show up.
Are we going hiking even though it’s raining and windy?
We do hike in the rain, snow, wind and any other weather conditions that nature decides to throw at us. After all, we’re going on adventures! If the weather is unsafe for any reason, the trip will be changed or postponed. You will be notified the week of your trip if there are changes due to weather.
Should I print a receipt to show the tour guide?
We understand that you may not have a printer handy when you're traveling so it is not necessary to have a printed copy. However, we require that you show ID matching your reservation and also the Order # that is immediately emailed to you after you make your reservation.
How much does it cost to do a private tour?
Please contact us to get the latest information on your desired trip.
Do I have to make a reservation or can I just show up?
Yes. Reservations are required for guaranteed spots on all tours. Reservations help us determine the number of guides we need to ensure that our groups remain manageable and enjoyable, and they allow us to notify you of changes to the tour due to weather or anything that could disturb the tours.
What should I wear?
Wear whatever is comfortable. It is recommended to have a sturdy pair of broken-in trail shoes, boots, or sneakers. It is preferable to dress in layers and wear clothing that will wick away perspiration and keep you dry and comfortable
What do I need to bring?
Not much, remember our trips are all inclusive. We do suggest you bring appropriate clothing to fit the season and a day pack to carry extra snacks and water.