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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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Globe A1 Premium Aluminum cargo design, fully manipulated custom tubing w/ fender and rack braze-ons, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
Globe Live straight-blade aluminum fork w/ custom forged crown and porteur basket/rack system
Drivetrain
Cassette
Singlespeed cog
Crank
Sugino EX-1 aluminum, w/ alloy chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing, square spindle with crank stop right side and capless bolts
Chain
KMC 1/2x1/8""
Pedals
Classic full alloy pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, QR, 36h
Rear Hub
Coaster brake, 36h
Rims
700c, single wall, 36h
Spokes
2mm (14g) stainless
Tires
Specialized Infinity 700x32c, 60TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad
Brake Levers
V-Brake, linear pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy, 2-bolt, 15 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Alloy, 25.4mm, 610mm wide, 43 degree up, 57 degree back sweep
Headset
1-1/8"" threadless, integrated, semi-cartridge campy style bearings
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Fitness, 143mm width, front and rear bumpers
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt forged head, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 621 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Trail | 46 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1070 mm | 1079 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 746 mm | 782 mm | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Live 1 is part of the Specialized Live model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on this link.
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.
Utility bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Utility bike is 1069$. However, even though the average price of an Utility bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
Live 1 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The Live 1 2010 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Live 1 has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Specialized Live 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
