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Liv Avail Advanced 3 vs Van Rysel EDR CF 105 Di2

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

The short answer

For a typical all-round rider the Van Rysel EDR CF 105 Di2 comes out ahead (81% against 76%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Liv

Avail Advanced 3

76% for a typical rider

£1,999 at Brand website
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Van Rysel

EDR CF 105 Di2

81% for a typical rider

£2,199 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Price
The Liv Avail Advanced 3 is £200 cheaper — £1,999 against £2,199.
Weight
The Van Rysel EDR CF 105 Di2 is 1.1kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The Liv Avail Advanced 3 sits you more upright (1.52 stack-to-reach against 1.49). The Van Rysel EDR CF 105 Di2 is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The Liv Avail Advanced 3 takes 40mm tyres against 32mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
Shifting
Only the Van Rysel EDR CF 105 Di2 has electronic shifting. Crisper and lower maintenance, but it needs charging and costs more to replace.
Mudguards
Only the Liv Avail Advanced 3 takes mudguards, which decides whether it can be your winter bike.

Side by side

Spec Avail Advanced 3 EDR CF 105 Di2
Price £1,999 £2,199
Weight 9.5 kg 8.4 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset Shimano Tiagra 2x10 mechanical Shimano 105 R7100 Di2
Stack / reach 1.52 1.49
Tyre clearance 40 mm 32 mm
Lowest gear 27 in 27 in
Mudguard mounts Yes No
Comfort 67 49
Speed 41 63
Climbing 53 68
Value 45 70

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