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Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 vs Liv Avail Advanced Pro 1

Both are endurance bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

These two score within 1 point of each other for a typical all-round rider, so there is no single winner — the right one depends entirely on which of the differences below you care about.

Giant

Defy Advanced Pro 1

78% for a typical rider

£4,199 at Brand website
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Liv

Avail Advanced Pro 1

79% for a typical rider

£4,199 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Riding position
The Liv Avail Advanced Pro 1 sits you more upright (1.55 stack-to-reach against 1.50). The Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.

Side by side

Spec Defy Advanced Pro 1 Avail Advanced Pro 1
Price £4,199 £4,199
Weight 8.1 kg 8.1 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset SRAM Rival AXS E1 2x12 SRAM Rival AXS E1 2x12
Stack / reach 1.50 1.55
Tyre clearance 40 mm 40 mm
Lowest gear 25 in 25 in
Mudguard mounts Yes Yes
Comfort 64 71
Speed 59 54
Climbing 77 77
Value 11 11

Neither might be the right answer

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