Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
145cm - 156cm
XS
153cm - 162cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
165cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris 2x8
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50, 8-speed, 11x34
Crank
FSA Tempo, 34/50 XXS:165mm, XS:165mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA cartridge
Chain
KMC XZ83
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant S-R3 Disc wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant S-R3 Disc wheelset
Rims
Giant S-R3 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Giant S-R3 Disc wheelset
Tires
Giant S-R3 AC, 700x28c (30mm effective width)
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TK-B177 calliper rim brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris
Cockpit
Stem
Liv Sport XXS:80mm, XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, L:100mm
Handlebar
Liv Connect, 31.8mm XXS:38cm, XS:38cm, S:40cm, M:40cm, L:42cm
Grips
Liv
Seat
Saddle
Liv Approach
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy 14mm offset, XXS:350mm, XS:350mm, S:350mm, M:350mm, L:350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 588 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 606 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 76.2 mm | 73 mm | 63.5 mm | 63.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Stack | 509 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 564 mm | 583 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 367 mm | 367 mm | 372 mm | 381 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 495 mm | 510 mm | 520 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 430 mm | 465 mm | 500 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 mm | 993 mm | 985 mm | 995 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 657 mm | 682 mm | 711 mm | 739 mm | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 153 cm | 158 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 162 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Avail 2 completes the Liv Avail model. Liv launched 40 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Avail 3 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 900$. Liv Avail 1 2022 on the other hand costs 1215$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1033$. In conclusion, this bike price is 127.11% lower than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Avail 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Avail 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 145 cm – 182 cm (4.76 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
