Liv Thrive 3 2020
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 Claris
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminium. Compatible with fenders
Suspension Fork
alloy, alloy steerer, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
Shimano CS HG-41, 11x34
Crank
ProWheel Ounce 521C, 34/50
Bottom Bracket
cartridge
Chain
KMC 8.3
Pedals
platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant GX wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant GX wheelset
Rims
Giant GX Disc wheelset
Spokes
Giant GX wheelset
Tires
Giant S-R3, 700x32c (max tyre width possible: 35mm)
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Tektro, hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Sport, 6-degree
Handlebar
Giant Connect, flat
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 611 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 70.8 mm | 67.8 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 539 mm | 562 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 396 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 544 mm | 564 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1021 mm | 1038 mm | 1054 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 671 mm | 710 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Thrive 3 belongs to the Liv Thrive model. There are 29 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Liv Thrive bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Thrive 2 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 850$. On the other hand, Liv Thrive 1 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1070$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Thrive 3 price was 887$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 57.83% 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.
With a weight of 10.7 kg (23.59 lbs), Liv bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 29.44% lighter than the average Hybrid bike.
Thrive 3 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The Thrive 3 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Liv Thrive 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Thrive 3 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
