Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
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
Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
SRAM PG850 11x32, 8-speed
Crank
FSA Tempo, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Sealed
Chain
KMC Z7
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 Claris w/ Tektro RL721 sub lever
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect, Forward
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 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 5 is part of the Liv Avail model. Liv launched 40 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Avail 5 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 640$. Liv Avail 1 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 1425$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2015 and its price was 640$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 266.56% lower.
Overview of 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Avail 5 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Avail 5 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Liv Avail 5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.