Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
chromoly steerer, high-tensile legs
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
14
Crank
1-piece steel, 36
Bottom Bracket
retainer ball
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Giant plastic, loose ball
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy, 36H
Rear Hub
alloy, 36H
Rims
alloy
Spokes
stainless
Tires
[F] Kenda K-Rad 20x2.125, [R] Kenda K-Rad, 20x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Direct-pull cantilever, clear pads
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Giant top load alloy, 1-1/8
Handlebar
steel, 6.55
Seat
Saddle
Ultralight, 8mm rails
Seatpost
steel micro-adjust, 25.4mm
Model Overview
GFR F/W is part of the Giant Gfr model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Gfr bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant GFR C/B 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 285$. On the other hand, Giant GFR F/W 2019, is the most expensive and costs 315$.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Giant GFR F/W price was 315$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that GFR F/W price is 13.31% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Giant GFR F/W 2019, 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant GFR F/W has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Giant GFR F/W 2019 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.