Liv Thrive Advanced 2 Bike
All the speed of a road bike with the control of a flat bar: the Liv Thrive Advanced 2.
The Thrive Advanced 2 is a carbon women's fitness road bike for riders chasing serious pace and long, comfortable miles. The composite frame damps road buzz so a full loop through the Valley or a long push up Balboa feels smoother at the end than the start. Built on Liv's women's-specific 3F design.
It's right for you if:
You ride for fitness and want the lightest, liveliest bike you can get without drop bars.
You're logging real distance and want carbon comfort under you.
You want upright control with genuine road-bike acceleration.
Why you'll love it:
The carbon frame soaks up rough pavement, so long rides leave you fresher.
Every watt goes forward, the stiff, light frame rewards hard efforts and climbs.
Hydraulic disc brakes deliver confident, one-finger stopping in any weather.
Women's-specific tuning means the bike fits you, not the other way around.
The tech you get: an Advanced-grade composite (carbon) frame and fork, a wide-range Shimano 2x drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, and fast 700c wheels.
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Every bike from Cycle World Bike is assembled by hand, inspected for safety, and ready to ride when you pick it up.
Brian, our lead technician, builds and tunes every bike that leaves the shop
Steve helps match the right frame size and riding position to your body
Come back anytime for adjustments, questions, or service
No guessing your size from a chart. No assembling it from a box in your garage.
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Not sure which size or model is right for you? Call and schedule a fitting with Steve. He will walk you through frame sizing, riding position, and which bike matches how you ride. No commitment, no pressure. Just expert advice from someone who has been fitting riders for decades.
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Highlights
Advanced-Grade Composite Frame
A full composite frame and fork make this Thrive noticeably lighter and livelier. It accelerates easily and holds a line whether you are on tarmac or hardpack.
Carbon Flip-Chip Dropout
Flip the chip to change the bike's personality. Short setting for quick, nimble commuting; long setting opens clearance for 45c tires and steadier gravel manners.
D-Fuse Seatpost
The flexing D-Fuse post absorbs vibration from broken pavement and dirt paths. That keeps you comfortable on rides that mix surfaces.
Shimano CUES 1x11 Drivetrain
An eleven-speed single-ring setup gives you range for climbs and flats with none of the front-shift fuss. Cleaner cockpit, fewer things to think about.
Cargo-Ready Mounts
Built-in mounts let you bolt on what a commute or overnight demands. Load it up and the balanced geometry keeps it planted.
Specifications
Frame | Advanced-grade composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, flip chip dropout, disc |
Fork | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm, disc |
Shifters | Shimano CUES SL-U6000-11R, 1x11 |
Front Derailleur | N/A (1x) |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano RD-U6000-11, Shadow RD+ |
Crankset | FSA Omega AGX+, 42t (165-172.5mm) |
Bottom Bracket | BB-AL86 |
Cassette | Shimano CS-LG400, 11x50 |
Chain | KMC X-Glide w/ Missing Link |
Brakes | Tektro HD-R280 hydraulic, 160mm rotors [F/R] |
Wheelset | Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset, alloy |
Hubs | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
Tires | Giant CrossCut GX, tubeless, 700x45c |
Handlebar | Giant Sport, flat (600-640mm) |
Stem | Giant Contact (80-100mm) |
Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, alloy (300-350mm) |
Saddle | Liv ErgoMax |
Pedals | Platform pedal |
Weight | Not listed |
Sizes Available | XS, S, M, L |


