Liv Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,352$
Weight | 24.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Motor Yamaha 80Nm mid-drive -
Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 500, 36V 13.8Ah integrated Lithium-Ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, Advanced forged composite upper rocker, 140mm Maestro suspension system
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Rhythm 27.5+ 150mm, EVOL, Grip Damper, Sweep adjust, Boost 110x15QR, e-Bike optimized
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 3-position lever, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, 12-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
MRP 1X CS custom
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-M7100, 10-51T, 12-Speed
Crank
Praxis Wavetm 36T Cold Forged 4130 premium steel Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (Q-factor=168, XS/S:160, M/L:165)
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.12 Turbo, EcoProteq, e-bike optimized
Pedals
-
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spling Drive Body Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Shimano Boost, Center-Lock, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Micro-Spling Drive Body Thru-axle
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
Shimano BR-MT520, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT501
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact SL 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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+ 1 Pro Electric Bike belongs to the 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
The most economical model, the Liv Intrigue E+ 2 Pro Electric Bike 2020 has a starting price of 4378$. Liv Intrigue E+ 1 Pro 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike price was 4864$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 44.55% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail e-bike, we get 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 24.5 kg (54.01 lbs), the Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 3.38% heavier than the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Float DPS Performance model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. 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+ 1 Pro Electric Bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Intrigue E+ 1 Pro Electric Bike. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!