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Pique Advanced 1
A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension women’s trail bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price
$5,100| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full, 120 / 130mm |
| Fork | Fox Performance Elite Float 34 |
| Shock | Fox |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide RS Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
4'11" – 5'5"
5'2" – 5'7"
5'4" – 5'10"
5'7" – 6'1"
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Summary
The Liv Pique trail bike is praised for its efficient pedaling, excellent rear-wheel traction, and light, maneuverable design, making it a strong contender in the crossover between all-mountain and cross-country categories. However, it faces criticism for its shallow seatpost insertion depth and less confidence-inspiring performance in high-speed descending. The bike's suspension, particularly in models with the Fox Live Valve system, is highlighted for its adaptability and efficiency across various terrains.
Efficient pedaling similar to XC siblings
Excellent rear-wheel traction
Light and easy to maneuver
High-end suspension systems (Fox Live Valve, Maestro)
Women-specific features and sizing
Shallow seatpost insertion depth limits dropper post options
Not as confident in high-speed descending
High bottom bracket affects cornering stability
Requires smart line choice and proper handling
The Liv Pique SX 1 is a bike that is built to push the limits of XC, and with a few tweaks it could be a great contender in that crossover category.
BIKE MagazineThe Fox Live Valve system and top-of-the-line components deliver the most perfectly tuned suspension and fastest XC bike I have ever ridden.Bicycling
The Liv Pique is a plush, comfortable and confidence-inspiring bike that will give you the faith to pedal over pretty much anything, both up and down the trail.
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Oct 2019 · Riley Missel
This fast, fierce racing bike is one of the first few to be outfitted with the revolutionary Fox Live Valve suspension system.
Top-of-the-line everything
Fox Live Valve suspension system
Very big investment
Jan 2018
An all-aluminum frame and genre-bending travel give the Pique SX1 a lively manner.
Dec 2016 · Aoife Glass
As you’d expect from a bike that sits at the top of its range, the Pique has some pretty shiny componentry adorning the advanced-grade carbon composite frame with aluminium rear triangle.
Jul 2016 · Philippe Tremblay
Three new full suspension women spcific mountain bike offerings
| Frame | Advanced-Grade Composite, 120mm Maestro Suspension /ALUXX SL RC |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 34 Float Performance Elite, 130mm Travel, FIT4 Damper, Boost 15x110 KaBolt, Tapered Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float Performance Elite, Trunnion Mount Travel: 120mm |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM GXP PressFit |
| Stem | Giant Contact SL |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SL Trail |
| Saddle | Liv Contact SL (Forward) |
| Seatpost | Giant Contact S Switch-R Trail Dropper post, 30.9 Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle |
|---|---|
| Crank | TruVativ Descendent 6k, 30t |
| Shifters | SRAM GX Eagle, 1x12 |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle, 10x50 |
| Chain | SRAM GX |
| Chain Guide | None |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide RS [F] 180mm [R]180mm Type: SRAM Guide RS Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Guide RS |
| Rims | Giant TRX 1 27.5 Carbon WheelSystem [F] Boost 15x110 [R] Boost 12x148, XD Driver Body |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Giant TRX 1 27.5 Carbon WheelSystem [F] Boost 15x110 [R] Boost 12x148, XD Driver Body |
| Front Hub | Giant TRX 1 27.5 Carbon WheelSystem [F] Boost 15x110 [R] Boost 12x148, XD Driver Body |
| Rear Hub | Giant TRX 1 27.5 Carbon WheelSystem [F] Boost 15x110 [R] Boost 12x148, XD Driver Body |
| Tires | Maxxis Forekaster 27.5x2.35, 60 TPI, 3C, EXO, TubelessR:2.2 |
First added September 3
Last updated May 13
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