Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced SL-grade composite, Integrated seatpost, Electronic ready
Suspension Fork
Advanced SL-grade composite, Full-composite OverDrive 2 steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2, Electronic
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2, Electronic
Shift Levers
Shimano R785 Di2, Electronic
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 11x32, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11SL
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant SLR 0 Disc WheelSystem; Star Ratched driver, [F] 20h [R] Star-ratchet driver 24h
Rear Hub
Giant SLR 0 Disc WheelSystem; Star Ratched driver, [F] 20h [R] Star-ratchet driver 24h
Rims
Giant SLR 0 Disc WheelSystem; 30mm deep, 23mm wide, Tubeless compatible, Full-composite
Spokes
Giant SLR 0 Disc WheelSystem; Sapim CX-Ray stainless
Tires
Giant P-SLR 1, 700x25, Front and rear specific, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano R785, Hydraulic disc, 140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano R785, Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SLR, OverDrive 2, Composite
Handlebar
Giant Contact SLR, Composite, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact SLR forward, composite rails
Seatpost
Advanced SL-grade composite, Integrated D-Fuse SL design
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.448 mm | 1.478 mm | 1.504 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 550 mm | 567 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 372 mm | 377 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 990 mm | 1000 mm |
| Standover Height | 676 mm | 701 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Avail Advanced SL belongs to the Liv Avail Advanced model. Liv launched 43 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Liv Avail Advanced bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Avail Advanced 3 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1800$. On the other hand, Liv Avail Advanced SL 2016, is the most expensive and costs 5900$.
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 Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Avail Advanced SL price was 5900$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Avail Advanced SL price is 151.49% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When leaving the production line, the Avail Advanced SL model has 700c carbon wheels. 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 Avail Advanced SL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Avail Advanced SL comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.