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2016 Giant Seek 3

City & Commuter · Non-electric

2016 Giant Seek 3

Original MSRP
Not documented
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1 of 2 bicycles

At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2014 Giant Seek 3.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2016 Giant Seek 3Size M/17.5 · 48/38/28T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.6 mphHighest gear33.0 mph

Rear tire: 700C×48.

2014 Giant Seek 348/38/28T · 11–32T
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2016 Giant Seek 3
2014 Giant Seek 3
Overview
Model Year
2016
2014
Brand
Giant
Giant
Model
Seek 3
Seek 3
Bicycle Type
City/Commuter
City/Commuter
Original MSRP
Not documented
$650.00
Colors
Matte Platinum Bronze
Matte Charcoal/Bright Yellow
Sizes
S, M, L, XL
S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
ALUXX-grade aluminum,Stainless steel toptube protector
—
Frame Material
Aluminum
ALUXX SL Aluminum
Fork
ALUXX aluminum
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Fork Material
Aluminum
—
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Altus
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shimano FD-M191
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shimano Altus
Crankset
Suntour XCE, 28/38/48
SR Suntour NEX 48/38/28t
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, Sealed
SR Suntour sealed
Cassette
Shimano HG41 11x32, 8-speed
Shimano HG41 11x32t
Chain
KMC Z7
KMC Z7
Pedals
Platform
Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M300, Mechanical disc, 160mm
Tektro Novela Disc
Cockpit & Contact Points
Handlebar
Giant Sport, 25.4mm
Giant City Sweeper
Stem
Giant Sport
Alloy
Saddle
Giant Sport
Giant Sport
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Giant Sport
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alloy, 32h
—
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double-wall
—
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
—
Front Tire
CST 700x48c
Schwalbe Big Apple, 700x50
Rear Tire
CST 700x48c
—
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
—
Head-tube angle
71°
—
Seat-tube angle
73°
—
Head tube
124.46 mm
—
Chainstay / rear center
454.66 mm
—
Wheelbase
1054.1 mm
—
Standover height
797.56 mm
—

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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