Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Giant
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
21T
Crank
Giant alloy 3-piece, 46T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, Sealed
Chain
KMC Z410, Rustproof
Pedals
Nylon, Anti-slip platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
CST Cruiser, 26x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill
Handlebar
Steel, Cruiser
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort Cruiser w/ SuperSoft foam
Seatpost
Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Simple Single is a Giant Simple model. Giant released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Giant Simple Single 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 330$. Giant Simple Three 2016 on the other hand costs 490$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Giant Simple Single price was 330$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that Simple Single price is 0.61% smaller.
Simple Single components
Fork material
The fork 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
When leaving the production line, the Simple Single model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Simple Single comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
