Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-SL Grade Aluminum, Integrated rack/fender mount drop out system
Suspension Fork
CroMo, Alloy Steerer w/ Rack Mounts, Disc Specifc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano Alfine 8-Speed Internal
Crank
Shimano Alfine, 45T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51, Rustproof
Pedals
Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Shimano Alfine 8-Speed Internal, 32h
Rear Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Shimano Alfine 8-Speed Internal, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy Disc, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Maxxis Columbiere, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Giant ROOT Hydraulic Disc, Custom Color
Brake Levers
Giant ROOT Hydraulic Disc, Custom Color
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy, Flat 25.4
Seat
Saddle
Giant Sport Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 582 mm | 594 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 119 mm | 127 mm | 145 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1062 mm | 1074 mm | 1090 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 782 mm | 800 mm | 836 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Seek 0 belongs to the Giant Seek model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2011 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Seek 2 2011 has a starting price of 630$. Giant Seek 0 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1230$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2011 for 1230$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Seek 0 price is 118.86% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Seek 0 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Seek 0 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Giant Seek 0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.