Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Globe A1 Premium Aluminum cargo design, custom mixte design, fully manipulated custom tubing w/ fender and rack braze-ons, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
Globe Live straight-blade aluminum fork w/ custom forged crown and porteur basket/rack system
Drivetrain
Cassette
Singlespeed cog
Crank
Sugino EX-1 aluminum, w/ alloy chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing, square spindle with crank stop right side and capless bolts
Chain
KMC 1/2x1/8""
Pedals
Classic full alloy pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, QR, 36h
Rear Hub
Coaser brake, 36h
Rims
700c, single wall, 36h
Spokes
2mm (14g) stainless
Tires
Specialized Infinity 700x32c, 60TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad
Brake Levers
V-Brake, linear pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy, 2-bolt, 15 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Alloy, 25.4mm, 610mm wide, 43 degree up, 57 degree back sweep
Headset
1-1/8"" threadless, integrated, semi-cartridge campy style bearings
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Fitness women's, front and rear bumpers, 155mm width
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt forged head, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 621 mm | 621 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Trail | 53 mm | 46 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1070 mm | 1069 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 617 mm | 621 mm | 639 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Live 1 Mixte belongs to the Specialized Live model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Live bikes models from 2010, here.
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.
Average price for Utility bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Utility bike that is reliable is 1069$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Utility bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Live 1 Mixte components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Live 1 Mixte bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Live 1 Mixte has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
