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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Groupset Alivio, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Composite, with alloy steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG30 11x34, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano M391, 26/36/48
Bottom Bracket
Sealed
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Alloy w/ resin cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-X2, Puncture protection, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano EF51
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, Low rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 559 mm | 572 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1067 mm | 1072 mm | 1080 mm | 1092 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 724 mm | 737 mm | 787 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 1 is a Liv Alight model. Liv released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Liv Alight bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Alight 3 2015 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 360$. Liv Alight 1 2015 on the other hand costs 670$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2015 and its price was 670$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 13.73% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Liv Alight 1 2015, has a 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Alight 1 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
