Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    ($901)($1,089)
    ($1,389)
    Where to Buy
    ($1,179)

    At Liv

    ($1,400)

    At Liv

    Category
    HybridHybrid
    6.2
    7.0
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Sora, FSA105, FSA
    Drivetrain
    2 × 92 × 11
    Brand Site

    liv-cycling.com

    liv-cycling.com

    Summary
    The Liv Thrive 2 and Liv Thrive 1 are both 700c aluminum frame women’s hybrid bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. 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 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

    Tire Clearance35c

    ColorPurple Ash

    ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

    Tire Clearance35c

    ColorPurple Ash

    Fork

    composite, alloy steerer, disc

    composite, alloy steerer, disc

    Shock

    N/A

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA MegaExo

    FSA MegaExo

    Stem

    Giant Contact, 8-degree XS:80mm, S:80mm, M:90mm, L:100mm

    Giant Contact, 8-degree XS:80mm, S:80mm, M:90mm, L:100mm

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect, flat XS:58cm, S:58cm, M:62cm, L:62cm

    Giant Connect, flat XS:58cm, S:58cm, M:62cm, L:62cm

    Saddle

    Liv Sport

    Liv Sport

    Seatpost

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 350mm

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 350mm

    Pedals

    platform pedal

    platform pedal

    Grips

    Giant Connect Ergo

    Giant Connect Ergo

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Shimano 105

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Shimano 105

    Crank

    FSA Omega, 34/50 XS:165mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:172.5mm

    FSA Omega, 34/50 XS:165mm, S:170mm, M:170mm, L:172.5mm

    Shifters

    Shimano Sora, 2x9

    Shimano SL-RS700, 2x11

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG201, 11x34

    Shimano CS-HG700, 11x34

    Chain

    KMC X9

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Tektro HD-R280, hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]140mm

    Tektro HD-R210, hydraulic [F]160mm, [R]140mm

    Brake Levers

    Tektro hydraulic

    Tektro hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Spokes

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Front Hub

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Rear Hub

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Giant GX Disc wheelset

    Tires

    Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c

    Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c

    Accessories
    Fenders

    Compatible with RGX 38 fender kit for Thrive, item code 540000033 (sold separately)

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

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