Giant Simple Seven (Charcoal/Orange) 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 Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, MegaRange
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo, Twist
Cassette
Shimano HG40 14x34, 7-Speed
Crank
Giant Alloy 3-Piece, 46T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51, 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
Alloy, Direct Pull
Brake Levers
Alloy Comfort
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 |
About this model
Simple Seven (Charcoal/Orange) completes the Giant Simple model. Giant released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant Simple Single W (Light Green/White) 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 350$. On the other hand, Giant Simple Three (Black/White) 2012, is the most expensive and costs 450$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2012 and its price was 430$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Simple Seven (Charcoal/Orange) price is 29.52% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Simple Seven (Charcoal/Orange) has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The Simple Seven (Charcoal/Orange) 2012 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
