Eminent Drive LT Advanced 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 504W 85Nm mid-drive
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Eminent Drive (140mm)
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Performance Elite Grip2 170, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Elite Float X 230 x 60
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
XT M8100 - 12 spd rear derailleur
Shift Levers
XT M8100 - 12 spd shifter
Cassette
XT M8100 - 12 spd cassette
Crank
XT M8100 - Front Crank w/34T chainring
Chain
XT M8100 - 12 spd chain
Chain Guide
Integrated Top Guide
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc SD37 Pro Aluminum
Tires
Maxxis
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Trail EVO 4 Piston - F & R
Cockpit
Stem
Raceface Turbine 40mm x 35mm dia.
Handlebar
Pro Taper Aluminum 810mm 25mm rise x 35mm dia.
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
KS Rage 34.9
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8 & 504W Battery w/charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 635 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 451 mm | 481 mm | 511 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 628 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1214 mm | 1249 mm | 1283 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 706 mm | 706 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Drive LT Advanced is an Eminent E Drive model. There are 14 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Eminent E Drive e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Eminent Drive LT Frame 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 6799$. Eminent Drive MT Pro 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 12599$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Eminent released this model in 2023, its price was 10299$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 206.06% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Drive LT Advanced comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox Performance Elite Float X 230 x 60, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Drive LT Advanced 2023 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Eminent model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
