Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Giant
2016 Giant Animator 16
Value Guide market data · 2016 Giant Animator 16
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Price over time - 2016 Giant Animator 16
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All Animator model years
2023UnavailableOther model year
2022$233 - $270▲ 39% vs. 2016
2021$274 - $319▲ 64% vs. 2016
2020$278 - $323▲ 66% vs. 2016
2019$181 - $211▲ 9% vs. 2016
2018$181 - $211▲ 9% vs. 2016
2017$167 - $1940% vs. 20162016$167 - $194Currently viewing
2015$172 - $200▲ 3% vs. 2016
2014$163 - $189▼ 2% vs. 2016
2010$172 - $200▲ 3% vs. 2016
1997$93 - $108▼ 44% vs. 20161996$102 - $119▼ 39% vs. 20162016 Animator 16 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Giant Animator 16 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame
- Aluminum / ALUXX-grade aluminumBB Standard:BSA, ThreadedColors:Black / Blue; Orange / Black
- Suspension
- Rigid
- Fork
- Steel / High-tensile steel, with safety end caps
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2016 Giant Animator 16
- Drivetrain
- Single-speed
- Bottom Bracket
- Threaded, Non-sealed
- Crank
- Steel 1-piece, 28T
- Cassette
- 18T
- Chain
- KMC C410
Brakes
- Brakes
- Coaster / CoasterType:Coaster
Cockpit
- Stem
- Alloy quill
- Handlebar
- Giant Kids, High rise, 22.2mm
- Saddle
- Giant Kids
- Seatpost
- Steel, 27.2mmType:Rigid
Wheels & Tires
- Wheels
- 16″ Aluminum / 16″
- Seat Tube Length
- —
- Seat Tube Angle
- —
- Head Tube Length
- —
- Head Tube Angle
- —
- Rims
- Giant Kids, Alloy, 16"
- Spokes
- Stainless Steel, 14g
- Front Hub
- Bolt-on, 20h, [R] Coaster-brake
- Rear Hub
- Bolt-on, 20h, [R] Coaster-brake
- Tires
- Giant Kids, 16x2.125
Pedals
- Pedals
- Nylon Platform
Accessories
- Stack
- —
- Reach
- —
- BB Drop
- —
- Chainstay Length
- —
- Wheelbase
- —
- Standover Height
- 406
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.