Liv Avail AR 1 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, Praxis
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
145cm - 156cm
XS
153cm - 162cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
165cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, OverDrive, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11x34
Crank
Praxis Alba 2D, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC X11EL-1
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Sapim Race
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo 2, tubeless, 700X32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic, 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL D-Fuse
Seat
Saddle
Liv Approach, UniClip accessory mount
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 590 mm | 592 mm | 597 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 72.8 mm | 69.5 mm | 62.9 mm | 59.6 mm | 59.6 mm |
| Stack | 514 mm | 530 mm | 553 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 354 mm | 358 mm | 361 mm | 365 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 494 mm | 507 mm | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 410 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 515 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 103 mm | 118 mm | 138 mm | 158 mm | 178 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 991 mm | 993 mm | 998 mm | 1014 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 645 mm | 673 mm | 701 mm | 728 mm | 758 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 153 cm | 158 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 156 cm | 162 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Avail AR 1 is part of the Liv Avail Ar model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Avail AR 4 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1000$. On the other hand, Liv Avail AR 1 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1800$.
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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Avail AR 1 price was 1800$. In conclusion, this bike price is 30.33% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs), Liv bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 14.63% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
Avail AR 1 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Liv Avail AR 1 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Avail AR 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Liv Avail AR 1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 145 cm – 182 cm (4.76 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
