Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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 Aluminum
Suspension Fork
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum (with low-rider rack mount)
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M310
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11x32
Crank
ProWheel Burner, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
GX28 wheelset
Rear Hub
GX28 wheelset
Rims
GX28 wheelset
Spokes
GX28 wheelset
Tires
Giant S-X3, puncture protect, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 hydraulic disc F[160 rotor] R[160 rotor]
Brake Levers
Tektro, hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Sport alloy
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact Comfort (upright)
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 27.2x375
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 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 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 2 Disc belongs to the Liv Alight model. Liv released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Alight 24 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 350$. On the other hand, Liv Alight 1 Disc 2019, is the most expensive and costs 790$.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 560$. In conclusion, this bike price is 36.07% smaller than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Alight 2 Disc components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Alight 2 Disc model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Alight 2 Disc comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.