Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCE
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Groupset Altus, microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 181cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminium, disc
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCE, QR, alloy steerer S: 100mm travel (29) M: 100mm travel (29) L: 100mm travel (29)
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT FD-M282
Shift Levers
microSHIFT TS39, 2x8
Cassette
Shimano Deore HG200, 12x32
Crank
Shimano FC-M315, 22/36 S: 170mm (29) M: 170mm (29) L: 175mm (29)
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC 8.3
Pedals
MTB caged
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed
Rear Hub
Alloy, sealed
Rims
Giant GX03V 29 alloy, double wall
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Kenda Booster 29x2.2", wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TDK143, hydraulic, Tektro rotors [F]180mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro TDK143
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 7-degree S: 40mm (29) M: 50mm (29) L: 50mm (29)
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Grips
Giant Sole-O
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.494 mm | 1.438 mm | 1.402 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 690 mm | 710 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 94.3 mm | 94.3 mm | 94.3 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 418 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1139 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 737 mm | 757 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm |
About this model
Tempt 3 is a Liv Tempt model. Liv launched 38 bikes 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 Tempt 20 2024 has a starting price of 340$. Liv Tempt 1 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 794$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Tempt 3 price was 577$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 230.16% smaller.
Tempt 3 components
Fork
The Tempt 3 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCE fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
Tempt 3 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Tempt 3 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Tempt 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 181 cm (5.18 ft – 5.94 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.