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 Rim
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
Alloy, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 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 F/W (Matte Orange) is part of the Giant Gfr model. 32 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Gfr bikes models from 2011, here.
Model range prices
Giant GFR C/B (Matte Red) 2011 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 210$. Giant GFR F/W (Matte Orange) 2011 on the other hand costs 220$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
BMX bikes average price
If you want an acceptable BMX bike you should know that the average price is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 220$. In conclusion, this bike price is 58.18% smaller than the price of the average BMX bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the GFR F/W (Matte Orange) bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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 (Matte Orange) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.