Liv Alight 1 Disc 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
678$
Weight | 11.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
148cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 183cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11x36, 9-Speed
Crank
Shimano MT-210, 30/46
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52
Chain
KMC X9 with Missing Link
Pedals
Giant Urban Fitness
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 32h, Disc
Rear Hub
Alloy 32h, Disc
Rims
Giant GX28, Double Wall, Disc
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Giant Crosscut Metro 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano R280 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro, hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Sport, alloy
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport Comfort
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 27.2
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 | 75.1 mm | 72 mm | 68.7 mm | 69.2 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 | 148 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Alight 1 Disc is part of the Liv Alight model. There are 60 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Liv Alight 24 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 350$. On the other hand, Liv Alight 2 DD City Disc 2020, is the most expensive and costs 710$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Liv released this model in 2020, its price was 686$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 11.08% lower.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Alight 1 Disc weighs 11.5 kg (25.35 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 24.26% lighter than the average Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Alight 1 Disc 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Alight 1 Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Alight 1 Disc comes in 4 sizes, that range from 148 cm – 183 cm (4.86 ft – 6 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.