Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
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
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT HLO 27.5", 100mm Travel, Lockout, with Preload Adjuster
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG31 11x34, 8-Speed
Crank
Prowheel BURNER-101P, 24/34/42
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
MTB, Caged
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Giant Sport Tracker Disc, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy Disc, Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 27.5x2.2, 60 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M285, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HDC-M290
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 662 mm | 685 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 583 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 398 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 571 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1083 mm | 1099 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 667 mm | 684 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Tempt 3 is a Liv Tempt model. 33 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Tempt 3 2018 has a starting price of 530$. Liv Tempt 2 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 765$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Tempt 3 price was 530$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 259.43% smaller.
Tempt 3 components
Fork
Liv Tempt 3 2018 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Tempt 3 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Tempt 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.