Giant Method 02 (Gray/Black)

2012 BMX Manufacturer page

Last known price: $340

Prices shown first for United States
Suspension: Rigid
Wheels: 20″
Frame: Steel
Brakes: Rim brake

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide

One Size 120+

Components

7 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

Tapered High-Tensile, Low-Profile U-Brake Mounts, Mid-BB, Removable Rotor Tabs Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Fork

Tapered High-Tensile Legs, Chromoly Steerer Not identified
Rear shock

None

Drivetrain

7 parts

Bottom bracket

Mid Sealed Not identified
Cassette

9T, 1-Piece Driver Not identified
Chain
- KMC
Crankset

3-Piece Tubular Chromoly, 175mm, 25T Steel Not identified
Front derailleur

None
Rear derailleur

None
Shifters

None

Brakes

2 parts

Brake levers
- Tektro
Brakes
- Tektro

Wheels and tires

5 parts

Front hub

[F] Alloy 3/8" Axle, [R] Alloy Loose Ball Cassette 14mm Axle, 36h Not identified
Rear hub

[F] Alloy 3/8" Axle, [R] Alloy Loose Ball Cassette 14mm Axle, 36h Not identified
Rims

Alloy Not identified
Spokes

BED Stainless Not identified
Tires
- Giant

Cockpit and contact points

5 parts

Handlebar

Steel, 8" Rise Not identified
Pedals
- Odyssey
Saddle
- Giant
Seatpost

Alloy Not identified
Stem
- Giant

Sizes and geometry

1 size Open in the geometry plotter

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size One Size

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

The drawing needs wheelbase, reach, stack, head tube length, seat tube length and bottom bracket drop / Bottom bracket height, which the manufacturer did not publish. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Complete manufacturer geometry table 1 published size

Complete manufacturer geometry by size
Measurement
Top tube lengthmm	508
Head tube angle	74.5°
Seat tube angle	71°
Chainstay lengthmm	351

Not published by the manufacturer: Reach, Stack, Seat tube length, Head tube length, Wheelbase, Front center, Bottom bracket drop, Bottom bracket height, Standover height, Fork rake, Trail, Stack/reach ratio, Front travel, Rear travel, Crank length, Handlebar width, Stem length, Stem angle, Seatpost length and Dropper post travel.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: Unisex
Frame material: Steel
Fork material: Steel

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 1
Smallest chainring: 25
Largest chainring: 25

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Rim brake

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Rigid seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Tire width: 1.95″
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 20″

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2012 builds

Differences across 2012 builds
Specification	This bicycle Giant Method 02 (Gray/Black)	Giant Method 00	Giant Method 01	Giant Method 02 (Satin White/Olive Green)	Giant Method 03
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring	25	25	25	25	33
Largest chainring	25	25	25	25	33
Rear sprockets	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	1
Smallest sprocket	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	13
Largest sprocket	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	13
Lowest gear	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	50.8 in
Highest gear	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	50.8 in
Cockpit
Shifting	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	No shifting