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2023 Liv

Langma Advanced, Disc 1+

A carbon frame women’s race bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

CA$5,499($3,933)
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
Groupset105 Di2
BrakesShimano 105 Hydraulic Disc
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relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Langma Advanced, Disc 1+
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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

Langma Advanced, Disc 1+

40 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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Sizing
XXS

4'9" – 5'2"

XS

4'11" – 5'5"

SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'4" – 5'10"

LG

5'6" – 6'1"

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Summary

The Liv Langma is celebrated as a versatile, women-specific race bike that excels in both climbing and descending, thanks to its lightweight design, improved aerodynamics, and comfortable geometry. It features a stiffer frame, wider tire clearance for rough roads, and components tailored for female riders, making it a top choice for competitive cycling. However, some riders may find the handling twitchy in certain sizes, and the premium price point is a consideration.

Pros
  • Lightweight and responsive on climbs

  • Improved aerodynamics for faster sprinting and descending

  • Women's specific geometry and components

  • Wider tire clearance for more comfort on rough roads

  • Stiffer frame in down tube and bottom bracket

Cons
  • Twitchy handling in size medium

  • Premium price

  • Stronger riders might find themselves running out of gears on steep descents

Key Quotes
The new Liv Langma is designed to be more of an all-round race bike.
Canadian Cycling Magazine logoCanadian Cycling Magazine
Giant claims the new wheelset weighs in at 1,339g and has a lateral stiffness-to-weight ratio that outperforms rival wheelsets
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
The Liv Langma Advanced SL Disc is a wonderfully fast all-round racer with finishing kit specifically for women.
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Canadian Cycling Magazine
First look at the new Liv Langma Advanced Pro 0

Jun 2024 · Hannah Marais

The Liv Langma gets updated aerodynamics and more tire clearance to make the GC bike faster and more versatile

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BikeRadar
Liv Langma Advanced Disc 1+ review

May 2022 · Katherine Moore

Comfort meets speed, delivering all-round performance at a great price

Highs
  • Comfortable, dependable and upgradable, not to mention stylish

Lows
  • Non-series cassette specced and excess cable length

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road.cc
Liv Langma Advanced SL Disc 2022

Dec 2021

Top-level all-in-one racer with women-specific finishing kit, now more aero and still an exceptional climber

Highs
  • Women-specific finishing kit and contact points

  • Tyres come already set up tubeless

  • 32mm tyre clearance

  • Stiff front end

Lows
  • Twitchy handling in size medium

  • Premium price

  • Not fully integrated cable routing

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VeloNews
Review: Liv Langma Advanced SL Disc Red

Aug 2021 · Aliya Barnwell

If you want pure comfort in road bike form, look elsewhere. The Langma is a true race bike; the kind of weapon that makes you ignore your training plan as you revel in the pure speed your legs can produce.

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Cyclist
Liv Langma Advanced SL Disc review

Aug 2021 · Charlotte Preston

An attractive and well-rounded bike that is built for women and rides all the better for it

Highs
  • Women-specific build

  • Subtly attractive looks

  • Top-end spec

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Cycling News
Liv Langma Advanced 1+ Disc review

Jun 2021 · Aoife Glass

Liv’s women’s specific race bike gets lighter, stiffer and more aero

Highs
  • Lightweight, fast, climbs well

  • Packed with aero features

  • Noticeably stiffer chassis

  • Comfortable over distance

Lows
  • Size large not available in the UK

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Velo
Liv Langma first ride review

Jun 2020 · Betsy Welch

The Liv Langma Advanced Pro 1 Disc was engineered for the aggressive riding of a race, but it also shined on an epic, all-day, multi-surface adventure.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Advanced-Grade Composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Tire Clearance32c

ColorStarry Night

Fork

Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm, disc

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano, press fit

Stem

Giant Contact XXS:80mm, XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, L:110mm

Handlebar

Liv Contact XXS:36cm, XS:36cm, S:38cm, M:40cm, L:42cm

Saddle

Liv Approach

Seatpost

Giant Variant, composite XXS:357mm, XS:357mm, S:357mm, M:357mm, L:357mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

N/A

Grips

Liv All Condition

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 Di2

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 Di2

Crank

Shimano 105, 34/50 XXS:165mm, XS:165mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:172.5mm

Shifters

Shimano 105 Di2

Cassette

Shimano Di2, 12-speed, 11x34

Chain

KMC X12

Brakes

Shimano 105 hydraulic, Shimano RT-70 rotors [F]160mm, [R]140mm

TypeShimano 105 Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano 105 Di2

Wheels
Rims

Giant SLR 2 36 Carbon Disc WheelSystem, [F] 36mm, [R] 36mm

Spokes

Sapim Sprint

Front Hub

[F] Giant alloy, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle, [R] Giant alloy, 3-pawl driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle

Rear Hub

[F] Giant alloy, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle, [R] Giant alloy, 3-pawl driver, CenterLock, 12mm thru-axle

Tires

Giant Course 1, tubeless, 700x25c (28mm), folding

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