Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
145cm - 156cm
XS
153cm - 162cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
165cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 12-speed, 11x36
Crank
Shimano FC-RS520, 34/50 XXS: 165mm, XS: 165mm, S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC X12
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo 2, 700x32c, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic, Shimano rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 GS
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact XXS: 70mm, XS: 70mm, S: 80mm, M: 90mm, L: 90mm
Handlebar
Liv D-Fuse SL, 31.8mm XXS: 380mm, XS: 380mm, S: 400mm, M: 400mm, L: 420mm
Grips
Liv All Condition
Seat
Saddle
Liv Approach
Seatpost
Giant Contact D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset XXS: 350mm, XS: 350mm, S: 350mm, M: 350mm, L: 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.442 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.569 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 | 522 mm | 538 mm | 561 mm | 582 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 366 mm | 369 mm | 373 mm | 383 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 515 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 555 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 | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 994 mm | 999 mm | 1001 mm | 1006 mm | 1022 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 653 mm | 681 mm | 709 mm | 736 mm | 766 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 |
About this model
Avail AR 1 is part of the Liv Avail Ar model. Liv released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Avail AR 4 2024 has a starting price of 1011$. Liv Avail AR 1 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1879$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 1879$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 24.85% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on Avail AR 1 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Avail AR 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. 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 conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.