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2020 Giant Simple Single · 2021 Giant Simple Single

Specification2020 Giant Simple Single2021 Giant Simple Single
Overview
Model year20202021
BrandGiantGiant
ModelSimple SingleSimple Single
Bicycle typeCruiserCruiser
Archive ID900002181900002166
Original MSRP$440.00$600.00
ColorsGunmetal Black; Wine Purple; Metallic OrangeMetallic Red/Burgundy; Metallic Black
Sizesone sizeone size
Frameset
Frame constructionALUXX-Grade AluminumALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Frame materialAluminumAluminum
Forkhigh-tensile chromoly steelhigh-tensile chromoly steel
Fork materialSteelSteel
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
ShiftersN/AN/A
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetGiant alloy three-piece, 46tGiant alloy three-piece, 46t
Bottom bracketsealed cartridgesealed cartridge
Cassette21t21t
ChainKMC Z410, rustproofKMC Z410, rustproof
Pedalsnylon with anti-slip platformnylon with anti-slip platform
Brakes
Brakescoaster brakecoaster brake
Cockpit & contact points
Handlebarsteel cruisersteel cruiser
Stemalloy quillalloy quill
SaddleGiant ComfortGiant Comfort
Seatpostalloy micro-adjust, 27.2alloy micro-adjust, 27.2
Wheels & tires
Hubsalloy, 36halloy, 36h
RimsGiant alloyGiant alloy
Spokesstainless, 14gstainless, 14g
Front tireCST Cruiser, 26x2.125CST Cruiser, 26x2.1
Rear tireCST Cruiser, 26x2.125CST Cruiser, 26x2.1

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2020 Giant Simple Single2021 Giant Simple Single
Selected size / positionOne SizeOne Size
Reach432 mm432 mm
Stack589 mm589 mm
Head-tube angle70°70°
Seat-tube angle70°70°
Head tube166 mm166 mm
Chainstay / rear center474 mm474 mm
Wheelbase1160 mm1160 mm
Standover height737 mm737 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 6, 2026.