Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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 SL-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Composite, with alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105 11x32, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano RS500, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Performance Tracker Road Disc, Sealed bearing, 28h
Rear Hub
Giant Performance Tracker Road Disc, Sealed bearing, 28h
Rims
Giant PR-2 Disc
Spokes
Sapim Race, 14/15g
Tires
Giant P-SL 1, 700x25, Front and rear specific, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre-C, Mechanical disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Connect
Handlebar
Giant Connect, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact, forward
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, Composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.448 mm | 1.478 mm | 1.504 mm | 1.523 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 550 mm | 567 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 372 mm | 377 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 990 mm | 1000 mm | 1016 mm |
| Standover Height | 676 mm | 701 mm | 729 mm | 765 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
Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue belongs to the Liv Avail model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Liv Avail bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Avail 4 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 660$. Liv Avail 1 Disc White 2016 on the other hand costs 1500$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue price was 1500$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue price is 56.4% lower than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue has a carbon fork, 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
The wheels on Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Avail 1 Disc Dark Blue comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.