Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
HL Alloy, 2" Travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano TX-50
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo Twist
Cassette
14x34, 7-Speed
Crank
Alloy 3-Piece, 24/34/42
Bottom Bracket
Semi-Cartridge
Chain
FG-50
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Nutted, 32h
Rear Hub
Nutted, 32h
Rims
Alloy, 24""
Spokes
14G UCP
Tires
Giant S-XC4, 24x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, Direct Pull
Brake Levers
Alloy Jr. MTB
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 1-1/8"
Handlebar
Steel, Low Rise
Seat
Saddle
Giant Kids MTB
Seatpost
Alloy, 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
XtC Jr 24 belongs to the Giant Xtc model. Giant launched 151 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant XtC Jr 24 2013 is the cheapest bike model and costs 320$. Giant XTC Advanced SL 29er 0 2013 is the most expensive one and costs 7750$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 320$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 92.5% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the XtC Jr 24 model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The XtC Jr 24 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.