Giant Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) 2011
2011 Urban
Estimate price |
340$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Giant -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
CroMo
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
20T
Crank
Giant Alloy 3-Piece, 46T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z410, Rustproof
Pedals
Nylon/Kraton Comfort Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 36h
Rims
Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Giant Simple RoadStar, 26x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Coaster Brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Steel Cruiser
Seat
Saddle
Giant Comfort Cruiser, SuperSoft
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-Adjust, 27.2
Model Overview
Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) is a Giant Simple model. Giant launched 70 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Giant Simple bikes models from 2011, here.
Model range prices
Giant Simple Single W (White/ Sparkle Red) 2011 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 340$. Giant Simple Three (Brushed/ Black) 2011 on the other hand costs 430$, 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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 340$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) price is 2.41% higher than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Simple Single (Black/ Charcoal) has Coaster brakes installed. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.