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 Deore, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
148cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminium, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5120
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M5100, 1x11
Cassette
Shimano CS-M5100, 11x42
Crank
FSA Omega AGX+, 42t
Bottom Bracket
Threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
Platform pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Rims
Giant SX-2 wheelset
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Giant Fondo AR, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport
Handlebar
Giant Connect, flat
Grips
Giant ErgoContact
Seat
Saddle
Liv ErgoContact
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.65 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 69.5 mm | 66.2 mm |
| Stack | 535 mm | 561 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 381 mm | 359 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 541 mm | 561 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 135 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1015 mm | 1021 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 711 mm | 746 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 148 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm |
About this model
Thrive 1 is part of the Liv Thrive model. Liv released 29 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Liv Thrive GX 2023 has a starting price of 1273$. Liv Thrive, Advanced 0 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3326$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1592$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 183.27% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Liv Thrive 1 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Thrive 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Liv Thrive 1 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 148 cm – 175 cm (4.86 ft – 5.74 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
