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2025 Liv Embolden
Previous used estimate
$1,397 - $1,437
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2025 Liv Embolden
12-month projected trend
17%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
7%
Drops faster than category avg
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Overview
About this bike
Nothing is off-limits to the Embolden, a trail bike designed to conquer tricky climbs, rowdy descents, and chunky rock gardens with confidence. Key Performance Factors Wheel Options Available in 27.5- and 29-inch wheel size options, select the Embolden that best fits you and where you want to ride. Trail Ready ALUXX-grade aluminum frame, tubeless wheelset, dropper seatpost, Liv Sylvia trail saddle and a 1x drivetrain allow you to tackle new technical terrain with confidence. Custom Tuned Suspension The 120mm of FlexPoint Suspension have been custom-tuned by women, for women to provide optimal performance for the rider and the bike’s intended use, resulting in improved traction and control.
Specifications
- Subtype
- Trail / Enduro
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Fork
- Giant STL 34 RCL, 140mm, Boost 15x110 QR
- Component Hubs
- 27.5" and 29": [F] Giant MTB alloy, six-bolt, [R] Giant MTB alloy, 72 POE (Points of Engagement), six-bolt, HG driver body
- Component Rims
- 27.5" and 29": Giant TRA 2 wheelset, 6061 alloy, hookless, 30mm inner width, 40mm outer width, 21mm height, Wide Guard Technology
- Component Size
- X-Small, Small
- Component Stem
- Giant Contact SL 35 27.5": XS: 40mm, S: 50mm 29": S: 50mm, M: 50mm, L: 60mm
- Product Family
- Embolden
- Component Chain
- KMC X-11
- Component Color
- Black Diamond, Sangria
- Component Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint Suspension, 12x148mm thru-axle
- Component Brakes
- Shimano BR-MT420, hydraulic, Shimano RT-26 rotors [F]180mm, [R]180mm
- Component Pedals
- Sold Separately
- Component Saddle
- Liv Sylvia
- Component Spokes
- Sapim, 28, J-bend
- Component Crankset
- Shimano CUES FC-U6000, 30t27.5": XS: 165mm, S: 170mmPraxis Cadet 30t29": S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 170mm
- Component Seatpost
- Giant Contact Switch AT dropper, remote 27.5": XS: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mmS: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mm29":S: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mmM: 110-140mm travel / 30.9 x 395mmL: 110-140mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm
- Component Shifters
- Shimano Cues SL-6000, 1x10
- Component Handlebar
- Giant Contact TR35, 760x35mm, 20mm rise, alloy
- Component Rear Tire
- 27.5": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.6, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 27.5x2.6, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless 29": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5 WT, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 29x2.4 WT, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless
- Component Front Tire
- 27.5": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.6, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 27.5x2.6, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless 29": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5 WT, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 29x2.4 WT, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless
- Component Rear Shock
- Suntour Raidon R, 184x44mm, recommended sag 30%
- Component Tape Grips
- Liv Sole-O
- Component Wheel Size
- 27.5-inch
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano MT-401
- Component Bottom Bracket
- 27.5" Shimano, threaded29" Praxis threaded
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano CuesRD-U6000, Shadow+
- Component Front Derailleur
- N/A
- Component Cassette Freewheel
- Shimano CUES, CS-LG300, 11x48
- Rear Shock
- Suntour Raidon R, 184x44mm, recommended sag 30%
- Hubs
- 27.5" and 29": [F] Giant MTB alloy, six-bolt, [R] Giant MTB alloy, 72 POE (Points of Engagement), six-bolt, HG driver body
- Rims
- 27.5" and 29": Giant TRA 2 wheelset, 6061 alloy, hookless, 30mm inner width, 40mm outer width, 21mm height, Wide Guard Technology
- Crankset
- Shimano CUES FC-U6000, 30t27.5": XS: 165mm, S: 170mmPraxis Cadet 30t29": S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 170mm
- Pedals
- Sold Separately
- Bottom Bracket
- 27.5" Shimano, threaded29" Praxis threaded
- Chain
- KMC X-11
- Seatpost
- Giant Contact Switch AT dropper, remote 27.5": XS: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mmS: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mm29":S: 70-100mm travel / 30.9 x 315mmM: 110-140mm travel / 30.9 x 395mmL: 110-140mm travel / 30.9 x 395mm
- Saddle
- Liv Sylvia
- Handlebar
- Giant Contact TR35, 760x35mm, 20mm rise, alloy
- Front Derailleur
- N/A
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano CuesRD-U6000, Shadow+
- Rear Tire
- 27.5": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.6, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 27.5x2.6, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless 29": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5 WT, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 29x2.4 WT, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless
- Stem
- Giant Contact SL 35 27.5": XS: 40mm, S: 50mm 29": S: 50mm, M: 50mm, L: 60mm
- Brake Levers
- Shimano MT-401
- Brakes
- Shimano BR-MT420, hydraulic, Shimano RT-26 rotors [F]180mm, [R]180mm
- Fork
- Giant STL 34 RCL, 140mm, Boost 15x110 QR
- Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint Suspension, 12x148mm thru-axle
- Shifters
- Shimano Cues SL-6000, 1x10
- Tape/Grips
- Liv Sole-O
- Color
- Sangria
- Size
- Small
- Wheel Size
- 27.5-inch
- Spokes
- Sapim, 28, J-bend
- Cassette/Freewheel
- Shimano CUES, CS-LG300, 11x48
- Front Tire
- 27.5": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.6, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 27.5x2.6, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless 29": [F] Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5 WT, EXO, TR [R] Maxxis Dissector 29x2.4 WT, Dual, EXO, TR, tubeless
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
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Inspection
Service history
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Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.