Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
One Size
105cm - 125cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18t
Crank
Alloy forged, 28t, 89mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC C410
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Nutted, 20h
Rear Hub
Nutted, 20h
Rims
Giant Kids 16", alloy
Spokes
14g
Tires
Giant, 16x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Fr: Handbrake Rr: Coaster
Brake Levers
Alloy junior, adjustable reach
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill, 22.2x40mm
Handlebar
Giant Kids, middle high
Seat
Saddle
Giant Kids
Seatpost
Alloy, 25.4x200mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Animator C/B 16 is part of the Giant Animator model. Giant released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Animator bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Animator, F/W 12 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 185$. On the other hand, Giant Animator F/W 16 2022, is the most expensive and costs 289$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Giant released this model in 2022, its price was 210$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 32.38% lower.
Animator C/B 16 components
Fork material
Animator C/B 16 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Animator C/B 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Animator C/B 16 has Coaster brakes installed. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Giant Animator C/B 16 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.