Liv Pique, Advanced Pro 29 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,931$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset Deore, Praxis -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
148cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 183cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite front and rear triangles, 100mm Maestro Suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox 32SC Float Performance, 100mm, GRIP damper, Boost 15x110 Kabolt, tapered, 44mm offset, custom tuned for Liv
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance 165/45, custom tuned for Liv
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, Shadow +
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 1x12
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10x51
Crank
Praxis Cadet, alloy chain ring 30t XS:165mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, press fit
Chain
KMC X-12
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
[F] Giant MTB alloy, 6-bolt, [R] Giant MTB alloy, 3-pawl driver, 6-bolt
Rear Hub
[F] Giant MTB alloy, 6-bolt, [R] Giant MTB alloy, 3-pawl driver, 6-bolt
Rims
Giant XCR 2 Carbon 29 WheelSystem
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
[F] Maxxis Recon Race, 29x2.25", foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless [R] Maxxis Recon Race, 29x2.25", foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500, hydraulic, Shimano RT-56 rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-401
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL XC, 35mm XS:50mm, S:50mm, M:60mm, L:70mm
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR XC 35, 760x35mm
Grips
Liv Supera, single lock ring
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Vento Argo R5
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote XS: 75mm travel / 30.9 x 295mm S: 100mm travel / 30.9 x 345mm M: 100mm tra
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 666 mm | 681 mm | 697 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 92.9 mm | 92.9 mm | 92.9 mm | 92.9 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 590 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 420 mm | 434 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 406 mm | 445 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1122 mm | 1138 mm | 1154 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 710 mm | 733 mm | 760 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 148 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Pique, Advanced Pro 29 completes the Liv Pique model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Pique 29 2023 has a starting price of 2530$. Liv Pique, Advanced Pro 29 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3976$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Liv released this model in 2023, its price was 3976$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Pique, Advanced Pro 29 price is 108.71% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
Liv Pique, Advanced Pro 29 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Pique, Advanced Pro 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model Fox Float DPS Performance 165/45 is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Pique, Advanced Pro 29 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Pique, Advanced Pro 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 148 cm – 183 cm (4.86 ft – 6 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Liv Pique, Advanced Pro 29 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.