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2027 Liv Avail Advanced 4
Original manufacturer specifications including geometry for 5 published sizes.
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What Velopedia knows
- Model year
- 2027
- Category
- Road
- Original MSRP
- $2,300.00
- Sizes
- XXS, XS, S, M, L
- Colors
- Shoreline/Messier
- Geometry
- 5 manufacturer sizes · Geometry context
- Record coverage
- 21 preserved details · archived image · original MSRP · preserved geometry
- Archive ID
- 900002155
Frameset
| Frame Construction | Advanced-grade composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Fork | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc |
| Fork Material | Carbon Fiber |
Drivetrain
| Shifters | Shimano CUES U6030 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6030 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6030 |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-U6030-2, 50/34 XXS: 160mm, XS: 165mm, S: 165mm, M: 170mm, L: 172.5mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano, press fit |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-LG400, 10-speed, 11x39 |
| Chain | KMC X11 |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano BR-U6030 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F] 160mm, [R] 160mm |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Handlebar | Liv Contact SL D-Fuse, 31.8mm XXS: 380/410mm, XS: 380/410mm, S: 400/430mm, M: 400/430mm, L: 420/450mm |
|---|---|
| Stem | Giant Contact AeroLight, -10-degree XXS: 70mm, XS: 70mm, S: 80mm, M: 90mm, L: 90mm |
| Saddle | Liv Approach |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
|---|---|
| Rims | Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy, [F] 25mm, [R] 25mm |
| Spokes | Sapim |
| Front Tire | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
| Rear Tire | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding |
Size-specific frame data
Geometry
Manufacturer-published geometry normalized for consistent archival comparison. Effective top tube and reach remain separate measurements because they describe different aspects of fit.
| Measurement | XXS | XS | S | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat tube | 385 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm |
| Top tube | 500 mm | 520 mm | 525 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm |
| Head tube | 110 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Head-tube angle | 69.8° | 71° | 71° | 71° | 72° |
| Seat-tube angle | 75° | 74.5° | 74.5° | 74° | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 989 mm | 995 mm | 1002 mm | 1007 mm | 1013 mm |
| Bottom-bracket drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 373 mm | 373 mm | 373 mm | 381 mm |
| Stack | 510 mm | 528 mm | 547 mm | 566 mm | 589 mm |
| Standover height | 683 mm | 712 mm | 737 mm | 762 mm | 789 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 76.2 mm | 68.3 mm | 68.3 mm | 68.3 mm | 61.8 mm |
| Crank length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm | 170 mm | 172.5 mm |
| Stem length | 70 mm | 70 mm | 80 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Handlebar width | 380 mm | 380 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 420 mm |
Geometry source: Liv first-party size geometry table ↗ Measurements can vary by configuration, wheel size, or flip-chip position where noted by the manufacturer.
Geometry tools
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XXS geometry
Archive context: The head angle of 69.8° sits toward the slacker end. Its bottom-bracket drop of 75 mm sits toward the deeper-drop end. The chainstay of 420 mm sits toward the longer rear-center end.
Compared with 29 distinct road geometries in the XXS-equivalent size cohort from model years 2025–2027 in the Velopedia archive.XS geometry
Archive context: Its bottom-bracket drop of 75 mm sits toward the deeper-drop end. The chainstay of 420 mm sits somewhat longer than typical. Its wheelbase of 995 mm sits somewhat longer than typical.
Compared with 61 distinct road geometries in the XS-equivalent size cohort from model years 2025–2027 in the Velopedia archive.S geometry
Archive context: Its trail of 68.3 mm sits toward the higher-trail end. The head angle of 71° sits toward the slacker end. Its wheelbase of 1002 mm sits somewhat longer than typical.
Compared with 83 distinct road geometries in the Small-equivalent size cohort from model years 2025–2027 in the Velopedia archive.M geometry
Archive context: The head angle of 71° sits toward the slacker end. Its trail of 68.3 mm sits toward the higher-trail end. Its reach of 373 mm sits toward the shorter end.
Compared with 84 distinct road geometries in the Medium-equivalent size cohort from model years 2025–2027 in the Velopedia archive.L geometry
Archive context: Its reach of 381 mm sits toward the shorter end. Its bottom-bracket drop of 75 mm sits toward the deeper-drop end. The head angle of 72° sits toward the slacker end.
Compared with 73 distinct road geometries in the Large-equivalent size cohort from model years 2025–2027 in the Velopedia archive.Parts & serviceability
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Used-bike inspection
If you’re buying this bike used
Before any test ride: both brakes should stop the bike firmly and release cleanly; both wheels should run true and be securely attached; tires should have no casing damage; and the headset, handlebar, stem, cranks and pedals should have no looseness or play.
Follow the full used-bike inspection order →- FrameInspect the frame in bright light, especially around the head tube, bottom bracket, chainstays and clamped areas. Look for cracks, ripples, crushed sections or signs of a previous impact.Inspect the frame and fork →
- BrakesTest each brake separately and confirm it stops firmly and releases cleanly. Inspect the pads and braking surfaces for wear or contamination, and check the cables or hoses for damage.Inspect the brakes →
- DrivetrainShift through every gear under light load and measure chain wear. Confirm that the shifter, derailleur, chain and cassette belong to the same 10-speed system.Check drivetrain wear →
- Wheels & tiresSpin both wheels and watch the rims for side-to-side or vertical movement. Check for dents, cracks, loose or uneven spokes and hub play, then inspect both tire casings for cuts, cracking or exposed threads. If it is set up tubeless, confirm both tires hold pressure and ask when the sealant was last refreshed.Check wheels and tires →
- Bottom bracketTurn the cranks slowly, feel for rough bearings and check for side-to-side play. Creaking under load deserves investigation but does not identify the source by itself.Inspect the bottom bracket and shell →
Bike-specific inspection checklist 20 checks based on 5 archived component groups Open checklistClose checklist
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Identity and fit
Follow the full used-bike inspection order →Archived: 2027 Liv Avail Advanced 4 · Road · Published sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Frame and fork
Inspect the frame and fork →Archived: Frame: Advanced-grade composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc · Fork: Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc · Carbon Fiber
Drivetrain
Check drivetrain wear →Archived: Shifters: Shimano CUES U6030 · Front derailleur: Shimano CUES U6030 · Rear derailleur: Shimano CUES U6030 · Crankset: Shimano FC-U6030-2, 50/34 XXS: 160mm, XS: 165mm, S: 165mm, M: 170mm, L: 172.5mm · Bottom bracket: Shimano, press fit · Cassette: Shimano CS-LG400, 10-speed, 11x39 · Chain: KMC X11
Brakes
Inspect the brakes →Archived: Brakes: Shimano BR-U6030 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F] 160mm, [R] 160mm
Wheels and tires
Check wheels and tires →Archived: Rims: Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy, [F] 25mm, [R] 25mm · Hubs: Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle · Front tire: Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding · Rear tire: Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding
Controls and contact points
Archived: Handlebar: Liv Contact SL D-Fuse, 31.8mm XXS: 380/410mm, XS: 380/410mm, S: 400/430mm, M: 400/430mm, L: 420/450mm · Stem: Giant Contact AeroLight, -10-degree XXS: 70mm, XS: 70mm, S: 80mm, M: 90mm, L: 90mm · Seatpost: Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset · Saddle: Liv Approach
Before and during the test ride
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