Giant Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) 2011
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 Shimano, 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
CroMo
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo, Twist
Cassette
Shimano 22T, 3-Speed Internal
Crank
Giant Alloy 3-Piece, 44T
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
About this model
Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) completes the Giant Simple model. There are 70 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Giant Simple bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Giant Simple Single W (White/ Sparkle Red) 2011 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 340$. On the other hand, Giant Simple Three (Brushed/ Black) 2011, is the most expensive and costs 430$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2011 for 430$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) price is 29.52% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Giant Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) 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
Giant Simple Three (Metallic Blue/ Silver) 2011 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
