Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium, disc. Compatible with fenders & kickstand
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel, rack mount, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF41
Cassette
MF-TZ500, 14x34
Crank
forged alloy, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Giant Urban Fitness
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant GX wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant GX wheelset
Rims
Giant GX Disc wheelset
Spokes
Giant GX wheelset
Tires
Giant S-X3 Puncture Protect, 700x38c (max tyre width possible: 40mm)
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 172 Disc / Tektro MD-U510
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF41
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Sport, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport Comfort
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 629 mm | 633 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 75.1 mm | 72 mm | 68.7 mm | 69.2 mm |
| Stack | 570 mm | 587 mm | 603 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 564 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1071 mm | 1077 mm | 1081 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 687 mm | 723 mm | 753 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Alight 3 Disc completes the Liv Alight model. Liv launched 60 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Liv Alight bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Liv Alight 24 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 470$. Liv Alight 1 Disc 2021 on the other hand costs 976$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Liv released this model in 2021, its price was 583$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Alight 3 Disc price is 30.7% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
Alight 3 Disc has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Alight 3 Disc model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Alight 3 Disc has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.