Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
One Size
90cm - 110cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
high-tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16t
Crank
alloy forged, 26t, 70mm
Bottom Bracket
loose ball
Chain
KMC C410
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
nutted, 16h with 74mm O.L.D
Rear Hub
nutted, 16h with 74mm O.L.D
Rims
Giant Kids 12", alloy
Spokes
14g
Tires
Innova IA-2094, 12x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
coaster
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
alloy quill, 25.4x40mm
Handlebar
Giant Kids, 60mm rise, 480mm width
Seat
Saddle
Giant Kids
Seatpost
alloy, 25.4x180mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm |
| Front Center | 359 mm |
| Rake | 35 mm |
| Trail | 80.7 mm |
| Stack | 293 mm |
| Reach | 220.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 308 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 185 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 263 mm |
| Wheelbase | 619 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 350 mm |
| Wheels | 12" |
| Rider Min Height | 90 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 110 cm |
Model Overview
Animator C/B 12 belongs to the Giant Animator model. 28 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Animator bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Animator C/B 12 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 210$. On the other hand, Giant Animator C/B 16 2020, is the most expensive and costs 225$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Animator C/B 12 price was 210$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 32.38% smaller.
Animator C/B 12 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Giant Animator C/B 12 2020, has a 12″ aluminum model. The 12″ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Animator C/B 12 is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.