Liv Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Motor Yamaha 80Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 500, 36V 13.8Ah integrated Lithium-Ion
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, Advanced forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension system
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL, 150mm travel, MotionControltm rebound and lockout control, 15x110 Boost, MaxleLite
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 3-position lever, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed
Front Derailleur
MRP 1X CS custom
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, 11-50T, 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM X-Sync Eagle 38T 104BCD chainring Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (Q-factor=168, XS/S:160, M/L:165)
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle PowerLock, 12-speed
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle, e-bike optimized
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle, e-bike optimized
Rims
Giant AM 27.5+, Tubeless ready, 35mm inner width, e-bike optimized
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [r] Race [f], e-bike optimized
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.6" Foldable, Tubeless, EXO, Dual compound [F] Maxxis HighRollerII 27.5x2.6" Foldable, Tubeless, EXO, Dual Compound [R]
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M745 Orion, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M745 Orion
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact 35 Trail
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact, Upright
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm, (XS:75, S:100, M:125, L:150)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro, 80Nm, 360% tuneable support, powered by YAMAHA
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart 500, 36V 13.8Ah integrated Lithium-Ion
Remote
Giant RideControl One, remote button
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 699 mm | 715 mm | 731 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 581 mm | 585 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 415 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 406 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1166 mm | 1182 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 704 mm | 722 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike is a Liv E Intrigue model. Liv launched 24 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Liv E Intrigue e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Liv Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4378$. Liv Intrigue E+ 1 Pro 2020 on the other hand costs 5000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2020 and its price was 4378$. If we compare this with the average Trail e-bike cost we notice that the price is 30.1% higher.
Trail e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail e-bike is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike has a weight of 24.4 kg (53.79 lbs). In other words, this model is 2.95% heavier than the average Trail e-bike.
Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike components
Fork
The Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike comes factory-installed with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPS Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Liv Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
