Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium. Compatible with fenders
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, OverDrive
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-8, 11x34
Crank
FSA Tempo, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Rims
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Spokes
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Tires
Giant S-R3 AC, 700x28c, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TK-B177
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect
Seat
Saddle
Liv Approach
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
Avail 2 completes the Liv Avail model. 40 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Liv Avail bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Avail 3 2021 has a starting price of 820$. Liv Avail 1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1167$.
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.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Avail 2 price was 912$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Avail 2 price is 157.24% lower than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Endurance bikes average weight
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 9.9 kg (21.83 lbs), Liv bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 20.73% less than Avail 2.
Avail 2 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Liv Avail 2 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Avail 2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.