Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
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 with double-diamond and step-through option
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX 4610 D, hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31 8S 11x34, 8-Speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCT, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Nylon/Anti-Slip Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy Disc, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant Crosscut, 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280, mechanical disc,160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano EF500
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, Low Rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect Comfort
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 609 mm | 624 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 615 mm | 629 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 373 mm | 383 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 554 mm | 574 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 669 mm | 701 mm | 736 mm | 775 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 |
About this model
Rove 3 Disc completes the Liv Rove model. 41 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Liv Rove bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Liv Rove 3 Disc 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 490$. On the other hand, Liv Rove 1 Disc 2018, is the most expensive and costs 1010$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Rove 3 Disc price was 490$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 14.69% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Rove 3 Disc model has 700c aluminum 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 Rove 3 Disc is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.