Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-Tensile Steel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM MRX, Twist
Cassette
14x28, 7-Speed
Crank
Alloy 3-Piece, 38T
Bottom Bracket
Semi-Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Nutted, 36h
Rear Hub
Nutted, 36h
Rims
Alloy, 20"
Spokes
14G UCP
Tires
Kenda Small Block MTB, 20x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, Direct-Pull
Brake Levers
Alloy Jr. MTB
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 1-1/8"
Handlebar
Alloy, Low Rise
Seat
Saddle
Giant Kids MTB
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.8
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Areva 20 belongs to the Giant Areva model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Areva 20 2011 has a starting price of 320$. Giant Areva 24 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 360$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Giant released this model in 2011, its price was 320$. In conclusion, this bike price is 15.11% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Areva 20 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
As for the wheels, Giant Areva 20 2011, has a 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
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, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.