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    MSRP
    $210
    $225
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    General YouthGeneral YouthGeneral Youth
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    SteelSteelSteel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    16″12″16″
    Brakes
    RimCoasterCoaster
    Drivetrain
    Single-speedSingle-speedSingle-speed
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Animator F/W 16, Giant Animator C/B 12, and Giant Animator C/B 16 are all aluminum frame general youth bikes. The Animator C/B 12 has 12″ aluminum wheels.
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    8 mph

    Animator F/W 16

    6 mph

    Animator C/B 12

    8 mph

    Animator C/B 16

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorsMetallic Black; Metallic Green

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorsMetallic Black; Metallic Green

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    ColorsMetallic Black; Metallic Green

    Fork

    high-tensile steel

    high-tensile steel

    high-tensile steel

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    loose ball

    loose ball

    loose ball

    Stem

    alloy quill, 25.4x40mm

    alloy quill, 25.4x40mm

    alloy quill, 25.4x40mm

    Handlebar

    Giant Kids, 110mm rise, 520mm width

    Giant Kids, 60mm rise, 480mm width

    Giant Kids, 110mm rise, 520mm width

    Saddle

    Giant Kids

    Giant Kids

    Giant Kids

    Seatpost

    alloy, 25.4x200mm

    alloy, 25.4x180mm

    alloy, 25.4x200mm

    Pedals

    platform

    platform

    platform

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Crank

    alloy forged, 28t, 89mm

    alloy forged, 26t, 70mm

    alloy forged, 28t, 89mm

    Shifters

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Cassette

    16t

    16t

    16t

    Chain

    KMC C410

    KMC C410

    KMC C410

    Brakes

    alloy, direct pull

    coaster

    coaster

    Brake Levers

    alloy junior, adjustable reach

    N/A

    N/A

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant Kids 16", alloy

    Giant Kids 12", alloy

    Giant Kids 16", alloy

    Spokes

    14g

    14g

    14g

    Front Hub

    nutted, 20h with 74mm O.L.D

    nutted, 16h with 74mm O.L.D

    nutted, 20h with 74mm O.L.D

    Rear Hub

    nutted, 20h with 74mm O.L.D

    nutted, 16h with 74mm O.L.D

    nutted, 20h with 74mm O.L.D

    Tires

    Innova IA-2094, 16x2.25"

    Innova IA-2094, 12x2.25"

    Innova IA-2094, 16x2.25"

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