2021 Liv

Devote, Advanced Pro

A carbon frame women’s gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$6,400
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetForce eTap
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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37 mph

Devote, Advanced Pro

36 mph

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Spec Level

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Sizing
XS

4'11" – 5'5"

SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'4" – 5'9"

LG

5'6" – 6'0"

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Reviews
Cyclist
Liv Devote Advanced 2 review

May 2021 · Maria David

A lightweight, women-specific bike with robust, versatile properties

Highs
  • Stylish finish

  • Good women-specific geometry

  • Clearance for wide tyres

  • Responsive in changeable terrain

Lows
  • Flared handlebars may not be to everyone’s taste

  • On the heavy side

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road.cc
Liv Devote 1 2021

Nov 2020

Fun, confidence-inspiring and very capable both on the road and off

Highs
  • Stable

  • Confidence-inspiring

  • Climbs and descends well on and off road

Lows
  • Bar position takes some fine-tuning for optimum comfort

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Bikerumor
2021 Liv Devote Advanced gravel bike gets bikepacking-ready refresh

Sep 2020

We check out the versatile new women's specific gravel bike from Liv Cycling; the adventure-ready 2021 Liv Devote Advanced in three models

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Cycling Weekly
Liv Devote Advanced Pro

Sep 2020 · Michelle Arthurs-Brennan

The Devote Advanced is Liv's first dedicated gravel bike - we went so far as to take it to a UK trail centre to test its mettle

Highs
  • Balanced geometry

  • Plenty of mounts for luggage

  • Versatility - rides well on and off-road

Lows
  • Rubber seatpost clamp cover drove me crazy

  • Bars not flared

  • Tyres could be more off-road ready

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BikeRadar
Liv Devote Advanced Pro review

Aug 2020 · Aoife Glass

An excellent combination of assured handling and road-bike speed for Liv’s first gravel bike

Highs
  • Supremely comfortable over long distances and rough ground

  • Huge gear range

  • Plenty of mounts for mudguards, luggage, bottles and accessories

  • Dropper seatpost compatibility

  • Generous tyre clearance

Lows
  • Fast-rolling slick tyres sketchy in the wet

  • Integrated hex tool doesn’t easily or sufficiently tighten thru-axle

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Cycling News
Hands on: 2021 Liv Devote Advanced Pro gravel bike - First ride review

Aug 2020 · Mildred Locke

Women-for-women brand enters the gravel market, and is onto a winner

Highs
  • Incredible build with SRAM Force eTap AXS

  • Tubeless setup straight from the box

  • Supremely comfortable and versatile

  • Women-specific geometry based on dimensions data

  • Gorgeous finish

Lows
  • Drop bar flare is a bit too modest

  • Stock tyres not ideal for wet conditions

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Cycling Tips
2021 Liv Devote Advanced Pro review: An entry into gravel - CyclingTips

Aug 2020 · Sarah Lukas

Just after announcing the new Brava Advanced Pro cyclocross bike a couple of weeks ago, Liv Cycling enters the gravel bike market with its all-new Devote series. The Devote Advanced Pro model that’s reviewed here uses Liv’s Advanced Grade Composite frame and fork, making it a lightweight, fast bike with other build options that can […]

Highs
  • Lightweight, confidence-inspiring geometry provides comfort and stability, impressive spec, option for a 30.9 mm dropper post.

Lows
  • Longer wheelbase means it doesn’t suit tight singletrack where the handling can feel a bit slow.

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Velo
Liv Devote review

Aug 2020 · Betsy Welch

Liv's brand new Devote gravel bike series is versatile and capable enough for adventure, comfort, and speed.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Advanced-Grade Composite

ColorChameleon Blue

Fork

Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB, press fit

Stem

Giant Contact, 8-degree

Handlebar

Giant Contact SLR XR D-Fuse, 31.8, 5° back sweep, flare drop

Saddle

Liv Alacra SL

Seatpost

Giant D-Fuse SLR, composite

TypeRigid

Pedals

N/A

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS

Front Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS

Crank

SRAM Force D1 DUB, 30/43

Shifters

SRAM Force eTap AXS

Cassette

SRAM Force, 12-speed, 10x36

Chain

SRAM Force D1, 12-speed

Brakes

SRAM Force eTap AXS hydraulic

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Force eTap AXS hydraulic

Wheels
Rims

Giant CXR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem

Spokes

Giant CXR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem

Front Hub

Giant CXR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem

Rear Hub

Giant CXR-2 Carbon Disc WheelSystem

Tires

Maxxis Velocita, 700x40c, tubeless

Accessories
Fenders

Compatible with RGX 45 fender (sold separately)

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