Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
One Size
105cm - 125cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
alloy
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18t
Crank
alloy, forged, three-piece, 28t
Bottom Bracket
sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC C410
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy, F/R 20/20h
Rear Hub
alloy, F/R 20/20h
Rims
Giant Kids 16", alloy
Spokes
stainless, 14g
Tires
Innova IA-2084, 16X1.5"
Brakes
Brakes
alloy, linear pull
Brake Levers
alloy, junior MTB
Cockpit
Stem
steel, quill
Handlebar
Giant Youth, 50mm rise, 480mm width
Seat
Saddle
Giant Grow Technology
Seatpost
alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
ARX 16 is a Giant Arx model. Giant released 17 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant ARX 16 C/B 2022 has a starting price of 286$. Giant ARX 26 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 562$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 381$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.05% more expensive than the price of the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant ARX 16 2022, has a 16″ aluminum model. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ARX 16 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.