Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 16" -
Groupset Giant -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Giant Grow Technology frame design, Alloy and high-strength plastic
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel, with safety end caps
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18T
Crank
Giant grow technology with 105/125mm pedal position, Steel 1-piece, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, Non-sealed
Chain
KMC C410
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Bolt-on, 20h, [R] Coaster-brake
Rear Hub
Bolt-on, 20h, [R] Coaster-brake
Rims
Giant Kids, Alloy, 16"
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant Kids, 16x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill
Handlebar
Giant Kids, High rise
Seat
Saddle
Giant Grow Technology
Seatpost
Steel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Amplify is a Giant Amplify model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 240$. In conclusion, this bike price is 15.83% lower than the price of the average Youth bike.
Amplify components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Amplify 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Amplify has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.