Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Liv
2021 Liv Embolden 1
Value Guide market data · 2021 Liv Embolden 1
12-month trend
12%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
6%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2021 Liv Embolden 1
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Overview
About this bike
2021 Liv Embolden 1 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- RockShox Recon RL, 130mm, Boost, 15x110, Fast Black stanchions, tapered, 42mm offset, custom tuned for Liv
- Frame
- ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint Suspension
- Rear Shock
- RockShox Monarch R [184.15/44.45], custom tuned for Liv
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- SRAM SX
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM DUB, press fit
- Cassette
- SRAM SX Eagle, 11x50
- Chain
- SRAM Eagle SX
- Chainrings
- 30T
- Crankset
- SRAM SX Eagle DUB
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM Eagle SX
- Shifters
- SRAM Eagle SX
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- Shimano BL-MT401
- Brakes
- Shimano MT-420, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
- Handlebars
- Giant Connect Trail
- Saddle
- Liv Sylvia
- Seatpost
- Giant Contact Switch dropper, remote lever, 30.9
- Stem
- Giant Contact
Wheels & Tires
- Axles
- Front: 15 x 110mm thru-axle, Rear: 141mm QR
- Hubs
- Giant Tracker Performance QR, sealed bearing [F] QR15, Giant Tracker Performance,[R] QR 141
- Rims
- Giant AM 27.5, tubeless ready, sleeve-joint rim, 30mm inner width
- Spokes
- Sapim
- Tires
- Front: Maxxis Rekon 27.5 x 2.6 WT, EXO, TR, tubeless, Rear: Maxxis Ardent Race 27.5 x 2.6 WT, EXO, TR, tubeless
Pedals
- Pedals
- Platform
Accessories
- Accessories & Extras
- Tubeless prepared
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.