Giant GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) 2012
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Complete High-Tensile, Seatstay V-Brake Mounts
Suspension Fork
High-Tensile Legs, Chromoly Steerer
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, Clear 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) belongs to the Giant Gfr model. Giant released 32 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 GFR C/B (Lime Green/Black) 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 220$. On the other hand, Giant GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) 2012, is the most expensive and costs 235$.
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.
BMX bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2012 and its price was 235$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 48.09% lower.
GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) components
Fork material
GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) 2012 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The GFR F/W (Satin Black/Blue) comes with 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.
