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    MSRP
    $850
    ($923)
    $1,070
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    $1

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    $1

    At

    Category
    HybridHybridHybrid
    Weight
    23.6 lbs23.1 lbs
    6.2
    5.3
    7.0
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    CarbonAluminumCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Sora, FSAClaris105, Praxis
    Drivetrain
    2 × 92 × 112 × 11
    Brand Site

    liv-cycling.com

    liv-cycling.com

    liv-cycling.com

    Summary
    The Liv Thrive 2, Liv Thrive 3, and Liv Thrive 1 are all 700c aluminum frame women’s hybrid bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Thrive 3 has an aluminum fork, while the Thrive 1 has better components.
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    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)

    39 mph

    Thrive 2

    39 mph

    Thrive 3

    39 mph

    Thrive 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-Grade Aluminum, disc

    ColorGlacier Silver

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminium. Compatible with fenders

    ColorGlacier Silver

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc

    ColorGlacier Silver

    Fork

    composite, alloy steerer, disc

    alloy, alloy steerer, disc

    composite, alloy steerer, disc

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA MegaExo

    cartridge

    Praxis threaded

    Stem

    Giant Sport, 6-degree

    Giant Sport, 6-degree

    Giant Sport, 6-degree

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect XC, flat

    Giant Connect, flat

    Giant Connect XC, flat

    Saddle

    Liv Sport

    Liv Sport

    Liv Sport

    Seatpost

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy

    Pedals

    platform

    platform

    platform

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Shimano Claris

    Shimano 105

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Shimano Claris

    Shimano 105

    Crank

    FSA Omega, 34/50

    ProWheel Ounce 521C, 34/50

    Praxis Alba, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano Sora

    Shimano Claris

    Shimano SL-RS700

    Cassette

    Shimano CS HG-201, 11x34

    Shimano CS HG-41, 11x34

    Shimano HG-700, 11x34

    Chain

    KMC X9

    KMC 8.3

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Tektro HD-R210, hydraulic disc

    Tektro HD-R280, hydraulic disc

    Tektro HD-R210, hydraulic disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro, hydraulic

    Tektro, hydraulic

    Tektro, hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant S-R2 Disc

    Spokes

    stainless

    Giant GX wheelset

    stainless

    Front Hub

    alloy, loose ball bearing

    Giant GX wheelset

    M701-F M701-R

    Rear Hub

    alloy, loose ball bearing

    Giant GX wheelset

    M701-F M701-R

    Tires

    Giant S-R3 700x32

    Giant S-R3, 700x32c (max tyre width possible: 35mm)

    Giant S-R3 700x32

    Accessories
    Fenders

    Compatible with RGX 38 FENDER KIT *FOR THRIVE*, item code 540000033 (sold separately)

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