Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano RS35, Twist, Rear only
Cassette
14x34, 7-speed freewheel
Crank
Alloy 3-piece, 36T w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Semi-cartridge BB
Chain
KMC HV500
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel, 32h
Rear Hub
Steel, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, 24"
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant Junior Lite Sport, 24x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy, linear pull
Brake Levers
Alloy, Junior MTB
Cockpit
Stem
Steel quill
Handlebar
Giant Jr MTB, Low rise, 25.4mm
Seat
Saddle
Giant Grow Technology, Jr Sports
Seatpost
Steel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
XTC Jr 24 Lite completes the Giant Xtc model. Giant launched 151 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Giant XTC Jr 20 Lite 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 230$. Giant XTC Advanced SL 27.5 0 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 7225$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2015 for 250$. In conclusion, this bike price is 146.4% lower than the price of the average Mountain bike.
XTC Jr 24 Lite 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 XTC Jr 24 Lite model has 24″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.