Evil Epocalypse SHIMANO XT 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
13,959$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 166mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Ultimate
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano BT-E8036, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Epocalypse 166mm of travel, UD carbon, Full internal cable routing, SB+ 157mm rear spacing
Suspension Fork
Rockshox ZEB Ultimate, 29", Charger 2.1 RC2, 170mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate, Trunnion 205x65, ML 320
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100-R, I-Spec
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100-12, 10-51T
Crank
34T
Chain
Shimano XT CN-M8100, 118 Links
Wheels
Rims
166mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF EXO TR, 29x2.5 WT
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Evil 12 Gauge, Clamp: 35mm, Length: 45mm
Handlebar
Evil Energy Bar, UD Carbon, Rise: 35mm, Clam 35mm, Width: 780-810mm, Backsweep: 8, Upsweep: 5
Grips
Evil Palmela Handerson lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series ZS Integrated Tapered Headset - Cups: ZS44/28.6 (Upper) and ZS62/40(Lower), Bearing: 36 x 45 - 41mm (Upper) and 36 x 45 - 52mm (Lower) ZN40 Zinc Coated, Crown Race: 28.6mm x 36 Integrated (Upper) and 40mm x 36 Press Fit (Lower)
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium, Width: 142mm, Chromoly Saddle
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive, S:125mm, M: 160mm, L:185m XL: 185mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano DU-EP800
Battery
Shimano BT-E8036, 630Wh
Charger
Shimano Charger EC-8004-2 (USA/Canada)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low | SM Low | MD Low | LG Low | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.429 mm | 1.396 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.329 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 355 mm | 355 mm | 355 mm | 355 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Front Center | 776 mm | 797 mm | 822 mm | 847 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 635 mm | 647 mm | 658 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 616 mm | 637 mm | 659 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.6 ° | 75.6 ° | 75.6 ° | 75.6 ° | ° | ° | ° | ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | ° | ° | ° | ° |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1217 mm | 1238 mm | 1263 mm | 1288 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 727 mm | 727 mm | 735 mm | mm | mm | mm | mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Epocalypse SHIMANO XT belongs to the Evil E Epocalypse model. 3 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Evil E Epocalypse e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Evil Epocalypse XT 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 9999$. On the other hand, Evil Epocalypse SHIMANO XT 2023, is the most expensive and costs 12706$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 12706$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Epocalypse SHIMANO XT price is 165.54% higher than the average cost of an Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Epocalypse SHIMANO XT components
Fork
The Epocalypse SHIMANO XT comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB Ultimate fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Rockshox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate model, with a travel of 166mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Evil Epocalypse SHIMANO XT 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Evil Epocalypse SHIMANO XT is equipped with 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.
Dropper post
Evil Epocalypse SHIMANO XT includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.