Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset CUES, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS Short
148cm - 163cm
XS Long
148cm - 163cm
SM Short
158cm - 169cm
SM Long
158cm - 169cm
MD Short
164cm - 175cm
MD Long
164cm - 175cm
LG Short
170cm - 183cm
LG Long
170cm - 183cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-grade composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, flip chip – dropout, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-U6000-11, Shadow RD+
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano CUES SLU600011R, 1x11
Cassette
Shimano CS-LG40011, 11x50
Crank
FSA Omega AGX+, 42t XS: 165mm, S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
BB-AL86
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset, alloy
Spokes
stainless
Tires
Giant CrossCut GX, tubeless, 700x45c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact XS: 80mm, S: 80mm, M: 90mm, L: 100mm
Handlebar
Giant Sport, flat S: 600mm, S: 600mm, M: 640mm, L: 640mm
Grips
Liv ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Liv ErgoMax
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy, XS: 300mm, S: 300mm, M: 300mm, L: 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS Short | XS Long | SM Short | SM Long | MD Short | MD Long | LG Short | LG Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.423 mm | 1.474 mm | 1.478 mm | 1.648 mm | 1.648 mm | 1.581 mm | 1.581 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 598 mm | 605 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm | 616 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 75.3 mm | 69.5 mm | 71.9 mm | 66.2 mm | 68.6 mm | 66.2 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Stack | 534 mm | 535 mm | 560 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm | 590 mm | 618 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 376 mm | 380 mm | 379 mm | 358 mm | 358 mm | 391 mm | 391 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 580 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.4 ° | 73 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 350 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm | 195 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 435 mm | 425 mm | 435 mm | 425 mm | 435 mm | 425 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1023 mm | 1020 mm | 1030 mm | 1031 mm | 1041 mm | 1046 mm | 1056 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 71 mm |
| Standover Height | 680 mm | 680 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm | 745 mm | 745 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 148 cm | 148 cm | 158 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 163 cm | 169 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Thrive, Advanced GX is a Liv Thrive model. Liv launched 33 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Liv Thrive GX 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1050$. Liv Thrive, Advanced 1 2024 on the other hand costs 2096$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Liv released this model in 2024, its price was 1807$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Thrive, Advanced GX price is 221.53% higher.
Thrive, Advanced GX components
Fork material
Thrive, Advanced GX has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Thrive, Advanced GX 2024 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Thrive, Advanced GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Liv Thrive, Advanced GX bike has 8 sizes, in the range of 148 cm – 183 cm (4.86 ft – 6 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.