Product news: With the new Liv Intrigue ALUXX, the women's cycling brand Liv presents a new all-mountain bike for use on any terrain and wants to offer female riders the right companion for technical descents, trails and steep climbs.
As the only cycling brand that only produces bikes for women, Liv has already made a name for itself on the market and it is hard to imagine the cycling scene without it. With his new all-mountain bike ALUXX, Liv complements the Intrigue model series with the light ALUXX model and wants to ensure maximum riding fun on any terrain.
From summer 2019, the new Liv Intrigue with ALUXX frame will complement the already well-known and manoeuvrable all-mountain bike model series as a light aluminum model. The goal during development was women on technical descents, steep climbs and also in the trail park a maximum
of driving pleasure and safety.
“The versatility of the Intrigue makes it the ideal bike for riders who want to ride flowy singletrack and feel confident on technical terrain at the same time. It's truly an all-around bike that helps women take their riding to the next level." - Ludi Scholz, Liv Global Off-Road Category Manager.
The Intrigue series retains the proven Maestro rear triangle with 140 mm travel and the carbon rocker link and the 150 mm fork. The series was developed according to Liv's 3F design philosophy: The spring elements were tested by women for women and further perfected through testing on prototypes by professional athletes. The Liv 3F design process includes thousands of data sources on women's anatomy, size variations, muscle energy and performance. As with all Liv bikes, the data is used to tailor the frame to the strengths of the women in the best possible way, enabling them to ride in a balanced, more efficient and powerful way.
The new Liv Intrigue ALUXX comes with a unique frame geometry that allows fitting a water bottle on all frame sizes, it is also compatible with internal cable routing, revised rear triangle and 2x front derailleur. Thanks to improved drive efficiency and its aggressive trail geometry with a longer top tube and shorter stem, the Intrigue is said to be fast, agile and made to master any terrain. Liv's latest intrigue
offers optimal with the light ALUXX aluminum frame and the Advanced Forge deflection rocker
Control of the rear end and best traction of the rear wheel.
The trunnion mount is intended to improve handling and the Boost standard allows for greater tire clearance. In the cockpit, the engineers opted for a 35 mm handlebar and stem for the best possible control and performance. The bike is rounded off with tubeless 27,5" Boost wheels that can accommodate voluminous tires up to 2,6" and the hydraulic disc brakes for strong and reliable braking behavior should offer enough safety on the trails.