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 150mm -
Fork SunTour AION
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch Lithium-ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour Aion 35 LO R DS, Boost
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe R DebonAir, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000 GS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-42 tooth, 10-speed
Crank
Lapierre Overvolt Isis, 170mm length
Chain
10-speed
Chain Guide
Anti Chain Suck
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Formula DC511, Boost 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Formula DHT-1248, Boost 12mm x 148mm, Shimano driver
Rear Hub
Front: Formula DC511, Boost 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Formula DHT-1248, Boost 12mm x 148mm, Shimano driver
Rims
Lapierre eAM+, 32 hole
Tires
Front: Maxxis High Roller II, 2.8" EXO TR 60 TPI foldable, Rear: Maxxis Rekon+, 2.8" EXO TR 60 TPI foldable
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M425
Brake Levers
Shimano M425
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre ASM05 0°, 35mm length (S-M), 45mm length (L-XL), 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Lapierre 6061DB, 760mm width, 15mm rise, 31.8mm diameter
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 ZS (No.57SC)
Seat
Saddle
Lapierre by Velo
Seatpost
Lapierre Dropper YSP15L, 100mm (S), 125mm (M-XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX, 250W
Battery
Bosch Lithium-ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.534 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.408 mm | 1.361 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 360 mm | 360 mm | 360 mm | 360 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 422 mm | 444 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 610 mm | 635 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -5 mm | -5 mm | -5 mm | -5 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Overvolt AM 500i completes the Lapierre E Overvolt model. Lapierre launched 146 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre E Overvolt e-bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Lapierre OVERVOLT TREKKING 100 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1698$. Lapierre OVERVOLT AM 829i SHIMANO 2018 on the other hand costs 6901$, 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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overvolt AM 500i components
Fork
Lapierre Overvolt AM 500i 2018 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour AION fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is RockShox Deluxe R DebonAir, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Overvolt AM 500i 2018 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre Overvolt AM 500i is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Lapierre Overvolt AM 500i e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Lapierre model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.