Giant Understanding Your Bicycle Warranty: Coverage and Terms

7. Giant Bicycle Limited Warranty:

Giant Bicycle, Inc. (“Giant”) warrants the steel frame and rigid steel fork of each new Giant brand bicycle to be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the bicycle. All Aluminum and Carbon Fiber frames and rigid forks as well as Suspension frames are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the original owner for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase. All other original components and all Giant brand repair parts, replacement parts and accessories are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase.

Required Assembly When Purchased

An Authorized Giant Dealer is required to assemble your Giant brand bicycle, without charge, at the time of purchase.

Free 60-Day Repair Labor

If your Giant brand bicycle is found to be defective in materials, workmanship, or assembly within 60 days of purchase, it will be repaired for you without charge for labor or materials. To receive this service, simply bring your Giant brand bicycle to the Authorized Giant Dealer from whom the bicycle was purchased.

Limited Remedy

Unless otherwise provided, the sole remedy under the above warranty or any implied warranty is limited to the replacement of defective parts with those of equal or greater value at the sole discretion of Giant. Unless covered by the free 60-day repair labor period, you will be responsible for labor costs associated with warranty replacements.

IN NO EVENT SHALL GIANT BICYCLES, INC. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER THEORY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PERSONAL INJURY DAMAGES, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR ECONOMIC LOSSES.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

EXCLUSIONS

THE ABOVE WARRANTY, OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, DOES NOT COVER NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE VOID IF THE BICYCLE IS USED FOR OTHER THAN NORMAL ACTIVITIES. INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE OWNER’S MANUAL, USING THE BICYCLE FOR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES OR IN COMPETITIVE EVENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BICYCLE RACING, BICYCLE MOTORCROSS RACING, STUNT RIDING, RAMP JUMPING OR SIMILAR ACTIVITIES, AND TRAINING FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES OR EVENTS.

GIANT, MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THAT OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES STATED ABOVE.

Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives

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