2017 Liv

Avail SL 2 Disc

An aluminum frame women’s endurance bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$1,050
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetTiagra
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

Avail SL 2 Disc

39 mph

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Highest gear

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Reviews
Canadian Cycling Magazine
Liv Avail Advanced Pro review

May 2017 · Canadian Cycling Magazine

The women's specific Liv Avail endurance bike will have you riding the distance, comfortably

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VeloNews
Liv Avail Advanced Pro 1

May 2017 · William Tracy

Take the long way home, and the Avail’s smooth ride will certainly make it easy. A long 1,016-millimeter wheelbase and 420-millimeter chainstays add

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BikeRadar
Liv Avail SL 1 review

Apr 2017 · Emily Chappell

A comfortable, forgiving and versatile bike that hides a turn of speed when you need it. Buy if you want a decent all-rounder that’s as comfortable as it is racy

Highs
  • More comfortable than any aluminium bike has a right to be

Lows
  • Slightly less responsive braking than some of us might like

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Cycling Tips
Reviewed: Liv Avail Advanced 1 women’s road bike

Oct 2016

Liv split from big brother Giant in 2014 to become the world’s first bike brand dedicated only to women. It’s fair to say that in the last three years, Liv’s products have been established as the most recognisable in a crowded women’s specific marketplace. A lot of this has been achieved at a grass-roots level:

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road.cc
Liv Avail 4

Jul 2016 · Laura Laker

A fun, nippy entry-level offering, although if the roads near you are poorly maintained then it has less to recommend it

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2015 Liv Avail

Jul 2014

Giant’s women’s bikes get their own brand

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

ALUXX SL-grade aluminum

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

Advanced-grade composite, alloy OverDrive steerer

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano, Press fit

Stem

Giant Sport

Handlebar

Giant Connect, 31.8mm

Saddle

Liv Contact Forward

Seatpost

Giant D-Fuse, Composite

TypeRigid

Pedals

Platform, Caged

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tiagra

Front Derailleur

Shimano Tiagra

Crank

Shimano Tiagra, 34/50

Shifters

Shimano Tiagra

Cassette

Shimano HG500 11x32, 10-speed

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

TRP Spyre C, mechanical disc, 160mm

TypeMechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Tiagra

Wheels
Rims

Giant SR-2 Disc

Spokes

Stainless steel, 14g

Front Hub

Giant Sport Tracker Road Disc, 32h

Rear Hub

Giant Sport Tracker Road Disc, 32h

Tires

Giant P-R3, 700x25, Front and Rear specific

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