Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
Advanced-grade composite w/ ALUXX SL rear triangle, Advanced Forged composite upper rocker, 120mm Maestro suspension
Suspension Fork
Fox Float CTD Factory, FIT4 damper, 15mm thru-axle, Boost, OverDrive, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float Factory EVOL, Trunnion mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT 11x46, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press fit
Chain
KMC X11 EL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant XCR 1 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 28h, [F] Boost 110x15mm, [R] Boost 148x12mm
Rear Hub
Giant XCR 1 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 28h, [F] Boost 110x15mm, [R] Boost 148x12mm
Rims
Giant XCR 1 Composite DBL WheelSystem; 21mm wide, Tubeless compatible
Spokes
Giant XCR 1 Composite DBL WheelSystem; Sapim Laser
Tires
[F] Schwalbe Nobby Nic, 27.5x2.25 [R] Racing Ralph, 27.5x2.25, EVO, Snakeskin, TL Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL Trail, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact SL Forward, SST tubular rails
Seatpost
Giant Contact SL Switch-R Trail, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 640 mm | 660 mm | 671 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 578 mm | 587 mm | 597 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 388 mm | 405 mm | 412 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 345 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1065 mm | 1085 mm | 1096 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 653 mm | 683 mm | 717 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Pique Advanced 1 belongs to the Liv Pique model. Liv released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Pique 3 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2375$. Liv Pique Advanced 0 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 8975$.
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 Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Pique Advanced 1 price was 4950$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 79.22% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. 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 shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float Factory EVOL, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Pique Advanced 1 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Pique Advanced 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pique Advanced 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.