Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
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, Alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 12x30, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Caged w/ toe clip and strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Tracker Sport Road, 26h
Rear Hub
Giant Tracker Sport Road, 26h
Rims
Giant S-R2
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-R4, Front and rear specific, 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R312
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra w/ Tektro RL721 sub lever
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect, 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 |
About this model
Avail 2 belongs to the Liv Avail model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Liv Avail 5 2015 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 640$. On the other hand, Liv Avail 1 2015, is the most expensive and costs 1425$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Avail 2 price was 1105$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 112.31% lower.
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 wheels on Avail 2 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Avail 2 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Liv Avail 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.