Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Complete High-Tensile, Seatstay V-Brake Mounts
Suspension Fork
CroMo Steerer, High-Tensile Legs
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
14T
Crank
1-Piece Steel, 36T
Bottom Bracket
Retainer Ball
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Giant Plastic, Looseball
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Coaster Brake, 36h
Rear Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Coaster Brake, 36h
Rims
Alloy, Brushed Sides
Spokes
BED Stainless
Tires
[F] Kenda K-Rad 20x2.125, [R] Kenda K-Rad 20x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Direct-Pull Cantilever, Soft Gray Pads
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Top Load Alloy, 1-1/8"
Handlebar
Steel, 6.55" Rise
Seat
Saddle
Ultralight, 8mm Rails
Seatpost
Steel Micro-Adjust, 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
GFR C/B (Matte Red) is a Giant Gfr model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant GFR C/B (Matte Red) 2011 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 210$. On the other hand, Giant GFR F/W (Matte Orange) 2011, is the most expensive and costs 220$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2011 for 210$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GFR C/B (Matte Red) price is 65.71% lower than the average cost of a BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the GFR C/B (Matte Red) model has 20″ aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant GFR C/B (Matte Red) is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.