Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    ($2,674)
    $4,420
    $6,250
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountry
    5.3
    6.4
    7.3
    AluminumCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    Fox Performance Float 32Fox Rhythm Float 32Fox Performance Elite Float 32
    Shock
    Fox Float DPS PerformanceFox Float DPS PerformanceFox Float DPS Performance Elite
    Wheels
    AluminumCarbonCarbon
    29″29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SLXSLXXT
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFullFull
    Front Travel
    100mm100mm100mm
    Rear Travel
    100mm100mm100mm
    Brand Site

    liv-cycling.com

    liv-cycling.com

    liv-cycling.com

    Summary
    The Liv Pique 29 1, Liv Pique Advanced, Pro 29 2, and Liv Pique Advanced, Pro 29 1 are all 29″ full suspension women’s crosscountry bikes. The Pique 29 1 has an aluminum frame and aluminum 29″ aluminum wheels, the Pique Advanced, Pro 29 2 has higher gearing, and the Pique Advanced, Pro 29 1 has better components and a better fork.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Pique 29 1
    Pique Advanced, Pro 29 2
    Pique Advanced, Pro 29 1
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    26 mph

    Pique 29 1

    28 mph

    Pique Advanced, Pro 29 2

    26 mph

    Pique Advanced, Pro 29 1

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 100mm Maestro Suspension

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorChameleon Nova / Black Ti

    Advanced-Grade Composite front and rear triangles, 100mm Maestro suspension

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorChameleon Nova / Black Ti

    Advanced-Grade Composite front and rear triangles, 100mm Maestro suspension

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    ColorChameleon Nova / Black Ti

    Fork

    Fox 32 Float SC Performance, 100mm, GRIP damper, Boost 15x110, Kabolt, tapered, 44mm offset, custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 32 Float Rhythm, 100mm, GRIP damper, two-position remote, Boost 15x110 Kabolt, 44mm offset, custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 32 Float SC Performance Elite, 100mm, FIT4 damper, remote lockout, Boost 15x110 Kabolt, 44mm offset, custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    Fox Float DPS Performance [165/45], custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Float DPS Performance, 165/45, custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox Float DPS Performance Elite Remote, 165/45, custom tuned for Liv

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    Shimano, press fit

    Stem

    Giant Contact

    Giant Contact SL

    Giant Contact SL

    Handlebar

    Giant Contact SL XC, flat, 780x31.8

    Giant Contact SL XC Flat, 31.8

    Giant Contact SLR XC Flat, 31.8

    Saddle

    Liv Sylvia

    Liv Sylvia SL, SST rails

    Liv Sylvia SL, SST rails

    Seatpost

    Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote lever, 30.9

    Giant Contact Switch dropper with remote, 30.9

    Giant Contact Switch dropper with remote, 30.9

    Pedals

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX

    Shimano SLX, Shadow+

    Shimano Deore XT, Shadow+

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Crank

    Shimano SLX, 30t

    Shimano SLX, 32t

    Shimano Deore XT, 30t

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX

    Shimano SLX

    Shimano Deore XT

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed, 10x51

    Shimano Deore XT, 10x51

    Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, 10x51

    Chain

    KMC X-12

    KMC X-12

    KMC X-12

    Brakes

    Shimano MT500 hydraulic (F:180mm, R:160mm)

    Shimano Deore hydraulic (F:180mm, R:160mm)

    Shimano Deore XT hydraulic (F:180mm, R:160mm)

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT501

    Shimano Deore

    Shimano Deore XT

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant XCT 29 wheelset, alloy, 25mm inner

    Giant XCR-2 29 Carbon WheelSystem, 25mm inner

    Giant XCR-1 29 Carbon WheelSystem, 25mm inner

    Spokes

    Sapim

    Giant XCR-2 29 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem, DBL technology

    Front Hub

    Shimano Boost [F] 15x110 [R] 12x148, sealed bearing

    Giant XCR-2 29 WheelSystem, Boost

    Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem, Boost

    Rear Hub

    Shimano Boost [F] 15x110 [R] 12x148, sealed bearing

    Giant XCR-2 29 WheelSystem, Boost

    Giant XCR-1 29 WheelSystem, Boost

    Tires

    [F] Maxxis Recon Race, 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless [R] Maxxis Recon Race, 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO, tubeless

    [F] Maxxis Recon Race, tubeless, 29x2.35, foldable, TLR, EXO [R] Maxxis Recon Race, tubeless, 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO

    Maxxis Recon Race, tubeless, 29x2.25, foldable, TLR, EXO

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