Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus, Giant -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus, Twist
Cassette
Shimano 22T, 3-Speed Internal
Crank
Giant Alloy 3-Piece, 44T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed
Chain
KMC Z410, Rustproof
Pedals
Nylon w/ Anti-Slip Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Alloy [R] Shimano Nexus, 3-Speed Internal, 36h
Rear Hub
[F] Alloy [R] Shimano Nexus, 3-Speed Internal, 36h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
CST Cruiser, 26x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Coaster Brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill
Handlebar
Women's Steel Cruiser
Seat
Saddle
Giant Women's Comfort Cruiser w/ SuperSoft foam
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-Adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Simple Three W (2015) belongs to the Giant Simple model. Giant released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Simple Single W 2014 has a starting price of 375$. Giant Simple Three (2015) 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 490$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cruiser bike is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Giant released this model in 2014, its price was 490$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Simple Three W (2015) price is 47.59% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Simple Three W (2015) components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Simple Three W (2015) bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Simple Three W (2015) has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.