Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Acera, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT w/ hydraulic lockout & preload adjuster, 100mm travel
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, 24/34/42
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, Threaded
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
Platform, caged
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, 32h
Rims
Giant Alloy, Double-wall
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Maxxis Icon, 27.5x2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga, hydraulic disc, 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect Trail, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Liv Connect Upright
Seatpost
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 641 mm | 656 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 607 mm | 621 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 392 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 571 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1078 mm | 1093 mm | 1098 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 616 mm | 655 mm | 687 mm | 723 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Tempt 4 is part of the Liv Tempt model. Liv launched 33 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Tempt 4 2017 has a starting price of 540$. Liv Tempt 2 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 980$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 540$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 252.78% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Tempt 4 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Tempt 4 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Tempt 4 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
