Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano, Giant -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo, Twist
Cassette
Shimano 22T, 3-speed internal
Crank
Giant alloy 3-piece, 44T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z410, Rustproof
Pedals
Nylon, Anti-slip platform
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Shimano Nexus, 3-speed internal, 36h
Rear Hub
[F] Alloy, [R] Shimano Nexus, 3-speed internal, 36h
Rims
Giant Alloy
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
CST Cruiser, 26x2.125
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano, 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Simple Three belongs to the Giant Simple model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Simple bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Giant Simple Single 2017 has a starting price of 330$. Giant Simple Three 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 485$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Giant released this model in 2017, its price was 485$. If we compare this with the average Cruiser bike cost we notice that the price is 46.08% higher.
Simple Three components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Simple Three bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. 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 Three has Coaster brakes installed. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.