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    MSRP
    $1,699$420
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $420

    At Giant

    Category
    Mountain YouthMountain Youth
    Weight
    28.7 lbs
    4.2
    1.9
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Judy Silver TKSteel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    24″20″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscRim
    Groupset
    NX, X1Tourney, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    1 × 111 × 7
    Suspension
    FullRigid
    Front Travel
    100mm-
    Rear Travel
    100mm-
    Brand Site

    transitionbikes.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Transition Ripcord Complete is a 24″ aluminum frame mountain youth bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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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)

    19 mph

    2020 Ripcord Complete

    14 mph

    2024 Talon 20 Lite

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Ripcord Alloy 100mm

    ALUXX-grade aluminum

    Fork

    RockShox Judy Silver TK 26 (100mm, 40mm Offset)

    high-tensile steel, rigid

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch R

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    semi-cartridge

    Headset

    FSA ZS44

    Stem

    Spank Spoon (40mm)

    forged alloy Ahead, 10-degree

    Handlebar

    RaceFace Ride 31.8 (710mm x 25mm)

    Giant Kids, alloy, 31.8mm, 10-degree rise, 60mm, custom taper design

    Saddle

    WTB Volt

    Explora Jr.

    Seatpost

    JD SP66

    alloy, single-bolt, 27.2x250mm

    Pedals

    Not Included

    platform

    Grips

    Velo Single Clamp

    Giant Junior, custom taper design

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX 11spd

    Shimano Tourney

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM X1 1000 DUB (30t, 155mm)

    alloy, 32t, 140mm

    Shifters

    SRAM NX 11spd

    Shimano REVOSHIFT, 1x7

    Cassette

    SRAM PG1130 (11-42t)

    14x34

    Chain

    SRAM PC 1110

    KMC HV500

    Brakes

    Shimano MT410

    alloy, linear pull

    Brake Levers

    alloy, junior MTB

    Wheels
    Rims

    Stans Arch D

    Giant Kids 20", alloy

    Spokes

    Pillar 15g

    stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula DC91/DC32

    nutted, 28h

    Rear Hub

    Formula DC91/DC32

    nutted, 28h

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 3C (24x2.4), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR 3C (24x2.4)

    Giant Junior Sport, 20x1.95", 22 tpi

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT56 (160mm)

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