Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
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-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
Composite, with alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
SRAM PG950 11x32, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Sora, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Threaded, Sealed
Chain
KMC X9 NP
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Road, [F] 24h [R] 28h
Rear Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Road, [F] 24h [R] 28h
Rims
Giant SR-2
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant S-R4, 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R312
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect, forward
Seatpost
Giant Connect, 30.9mm
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 3 is a Liv Avail model. Liv released 40 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Avail 4 2016 has a starting price of 660$. Liv Avail 1 Disc White 2016 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1500$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 920$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Avail 3 price is 155% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Avail 3 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. Liv Avail 3 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Liv Avail 3 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.