Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 12"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-Tensile Steel
Suspension Fork
High-Tensile Steel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16T
Crank
Steel 1-Piece 32t
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball
Chain
F410
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Coaster, Nutted, 28h
Rear Hub
Coaster, Nutted, 28h
Rims
Steel, 12""
Spokes
14G UCP
Tires
Innova, 12x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
N/A
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Steel Quill
Handlebar
Steel
Seat
Saddle
Giant Kids
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Wheels | 12" |
About this model
Jr Animator completes the Giant Jr Animator model. Giant launched 3 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Jr Animator price was 190$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Jr Animator price is 46.32% lower than the average cost of a Youth 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
The Jr Animator 2013 bike is equipped with 12″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
