Giant GFR F/W (Satin White/Green) 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.
Model Overview
GFR F/W (Satin White/Green) completes the Giant Gfr model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Gfr bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
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
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
BMX bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Giant released this model in 2012, its price was 235$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 48.09% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
GFR F/W (Satin White/Green) 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 GFR F/W (Satin White/Green) 2012, has a 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 (Satin White/Green) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
