Liv Thrive 1 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
148cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 183cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy OverDrive steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS700
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed 11x34
Crank
FSA Omega, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
Praxis threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant GX wheelset, QR, 28h
Rear Hub
Giant GX wheelset, QR, 28h
Rims
Giant GX Disc wheelset
Spokes
Sapim
Tires
Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c, puncture protect
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R210 hydraulic, 140mm
Brake Levers
Tektro R210
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 6-degree
Handlebar
Giant Connect flat, 31.8
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 611 mm | 627 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 70.8 mm | 67.8 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 539 mm | 562 mm | 586 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 396 mm | 404 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 544 mm | 564 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 465 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1021 mm | 1038 mm | 1054 mm | 1076 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 671 mm | 710 mm | 747 mm | 777 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 148 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Thrive 1 completes the Liv Thrive model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Thrive 3 2021 has a starting price of 891$. Liv Thrive 1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1300$.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1300$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 131.32% more expensive.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs), the Thrive 1 model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 34.47% lighter than the average Hybrid bike.
Thrive 1 components
Fork material
Thrive 1 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Thrive 1 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 148 cm – 183 cm (4.86 ft – 6 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
