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2012 Live 2

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The Live 2 is a light-duty utility bike offering classic urban style and functionality…

Product Details

The Live 2 is a light-duty utility bike offering classic urban style and functionality to carry groceries, a laptop, art supplies, or anything that suits your mood: with internal 8-speed gearing for low-maintenance performance.

Sturdy and lightweight Globe A1 Premium Aluminum frame provides comfortable and efficient ride, with integrated front rack for errands and commuting
Lightweight aluminum fork with integrated rack system and Porteur basket lets you efficiently carry all your goods
Shimano Nexus 8-speed internal hub is the epitome of quality, versatility, and simplicity
Alloy linear pull brakes provide solid braking performance and easy maintenance
Classic saddle is soft and supportive for efficient comfort, with center groove for those sensitive areas, and bumpers for durability
Slim and effective, color-matched alloy chainguard keeps your duds clean
Kickstand mounted on BB plate with two foldable legs for stability
Integrated alloy Porteur front rack handles a 25kg load with style and ease
Durable, full-coverage steel fenders, with a detailed nose, provide stylish protection from the elements, and accommodate wide commuter tires

Technical Specifications

FRAMESET

FRAME

Globe A1 Premium Aluminum, integrated headset, forged dropouts, kickstand mount under BB

FORK

Globe 700c straight-blade aluminum fork, w/ custom forged crown and porteur basket/rack system

HEADSET

1-1/8"" threadless, integrated, semi-cartridge Campy style bearings

SEAT BINDER

Globe forged alloy extra slim clamp, 31.8mm

WHEELS

RIMS

Alloy double-wall

FRONT HUB

Forged alloy, double sealed, ground race, QR

REAR HUB

Shimano Nexus internal, 8-speed, 36-hole

SPOKES

2mm (14g) stainless

FRONT TIRE

Specialized Infinity w/ Flak Jacket protection, 26 TPI, 700x32c

REAR TIRE

Specialized Infinity w/ Flak Jacket protection, 60 TPI, 700 x 32c

INNER TUBES

Schrader valve

DRIVETRAIN

SHIFT LEVERS

Shimano Nexus 8-speed, twist shifter

CASSETTE

Shimano Nexus Internal 8-speed

CRANKSET

Forged alloy arm 38T Chainring

CHAINRINGS

Chainway 42T

BOTTOM BRACKET

Cartridge bearing, square spindle w/ crank stop right side, capless bolts

CHAIN

1/2""x3/32"" chain for internal 7-speed

COCKPIT

HANDLEBARS

Alloy Commuter bar, 25.4mm, 43 degree up, 57 degree back sweep

STEM

Forged alloy, 4-bolt, 25.4mm, 1-1/8"" w/ 15 degree rise

TAPE

Globe City 140mm close type

SADDLE

Globe Live men's, 175mmmm

SEATPOST

Alloy, 2-bolt forged head, 27.2mm, 12.5mm offset

BRAKES

FRONT BRAKE

Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad

REAR BRAKE

Alloy linear pull, 1pc. pad

BRAKE LEVERS

Die cast ""V""-brake lever, linear pull

ACCESSORIES

PEDALS

Globe aluminum commuter pedal

* Weights based on production painted frames as pictured. Actual weights will vary based on colorway, frame size, and component variation. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Geometry

	SM	MD	LG	XL
Seat-Tube Angle	74.5°	74°	73.5°	73.25°
Head-Tube Length	120mm	135mm	155mm	175mm
Seat-Post Length	350mm	350mm	350mm	350mm
Head-Tube Angle	73°	74°	74°	74°
Chain-Stay Length	455mm	455mm	455mm	455mm
Top-Tube Length, Horizontal	560mm	575mm	590mm	605mm
Front-Center	621mm	621mm	630mm	642mm
Handle-Bar Width	610mm	610mm	610mm	610mm
Stand-Over Height	707mm	744mm	780mm	816mm
Seat-Tube Length, B-B Center to Top	385mm	435mm	485mm	535mm
Fork Rake	59mm	59mm	59mm	59mm
B-B Drop	65mm	65mm	65mm	65mm
Trail	46mm	40mm	40mm	40mm
Wheelbase	1068mm	1068mm	1077mm	1089mm
Crank Length	170mm	170mm	175mm	175mm
Stem Length	75mm	75mm	90mm	90mm