Giant Simple Single (Blue/Black) 2012
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Giant
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
20T
Crank
Giant Alloy 3-Piece, 46T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z410, Rustproof
Pedals
Nylon w/ Anti-Slip Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
CST Cruiser, 26x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster Brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Steel Cruiser
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort Cruiser, SuperSoft
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-Adjust, 27.2
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Simple Single (Blue/Black) is part of the Giant Simple model. Giant launched 70 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Simple bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Simple Single W (Light Green/White) 2012 is the cheapest bike model and costs 350$. Giant Simple Three (Black/White) 2012 is the most expensive one and costs 450$.
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 Cruiser bikes
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Simple Single (Blue/Black) price was 350$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 5.42% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, 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 Simple Single (Blue/Black) 2012, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
