Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
-
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 options
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, 63mm travel with lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51
Cassette
Shimano HG31 8S 11x34, 8-speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCT, 28/38/48
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Giant Sport
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double-wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Giant CrossCut, 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, mechanical disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant, Low-rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect Upright
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 609 mm | 624 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 615 mm | 629 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 362 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 | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 626 mm | 639 mm | 667 mm | 695 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 Step-Thru is a Liv Rove model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Liv Rove bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Rove 3 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 435$. Liv Rove 2 2017 on the other hand costs 570$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 435$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 29.2% smaller.
Rove 3 Step-Thru components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Rove 3 Step-Thru 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Rove 3 Step-Thru comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.