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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
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Selected-size geometry
Geometry overlay
Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.94:1Highest4.36:1Total range464%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×38.
Lowest0.94:1Highest4.36:1Total range464%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×38.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2019 Liv Invite
2018 Liv Invite
Overview
Model Year
2019
2018
Brand
Liv
Liv
Model
Invite
Invite
Bicycle Type
Road
Road
Original MSRP
$1,155.00
$1,175.00
Colors
Dark Purple / Red / Light Blue
Matte Dark Purple/Red/Light Blue
Sizes
XS, S, M, L
XS, S, M, L
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
ALUXX-grade aluminum
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, alloy OverDrive steerer
Advanced-grade composite, Alloy OverDrive Steerer
Fork Material
Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiber
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Crankset
FSA Omega, 32/48
FSA Omega, 32/48
Bottom Bracket
Fsa
FSA Omega, threaded
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 11x34
Shimano HG400 11x34, 9-Speed
Chain
KMC X9
KMC X9
Pedals
platform
Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre C
Tektro Spyre C, mechanical disc, [F] 160mm, [R] 140mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Handlebar
Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control
Giant Connect XR Ergo-Control, 31.8mm
Stem
Giant Connect, 31.8
Giant Connect
Saddle
Liv Contact (Forward)
Liv Contact comfort
Seatpost
Giant Sport
Giant Sport, 30.9mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
Giant Tracker Sport Disc, 28h
Rims
Giant S-X2 Disc wheelset[F]28H [R]28H
Giant SX-2 Disc, Tubeless
Spokes
—
Sapim Leader, 14g
Front Tire
Giant Crosscut AT 2, 700x38
Giant Crosscut AT 2 Tubeless, 700x38
Rear Tire
Giant Crosscut AT 2, 700x38
Giant Crosscut AT 2 Tubeless, 700x38
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Reach
367 mm
367 mm
Stack
569 mm
569 mm
Head-tube angle
71°
71°
Seat-tube angle
74.5°
74.5°
Seat tube
465 mm
465 mm
Head tube
160 mm
160 mm
Chainstay / rear center
430 mm
430 mm
Wheelbase
1021 mm
1021 mm
Bottom-bracket drop
60 mm
60 mm
Standover height
742 mm
742 mm
Fork offset / rake
50 mm
50 mm
Trail
68 mm
68 mm
Wheel size
700C
700C
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.