Intense 951 E-XPLORE 2023
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 160mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery BT-E8035 504Wh Battery
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
E-XPLORE Performance Alloy Frame. Alloy top link, internal shift, dropper post, brake, display unit routing, e*Spec Chainguide mount pattern, flak guard armor, integrated mud guard, 160mm front travel, 140mm rear travel.
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond E3 27.5", 160mm, 44mm rake
Rear Shock
DVO Jade R Coil, 185x55mm, 450lbs (SM/MD) / 550lbs (LG/XL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5100, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M5100, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M5100, 11-speed, 11-51t
Crank
Shimano FC-E8000 165mm, 34t
Chain
KMC E 11 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
INTENSE E-MTN Alloy Hubs
Rear Hub
INTENSE E-MTN Alloy Hubs
Rims
27.5" WTB ST i35 TCS 35mm Aluminum, 110x15mm Front / 27.5" WTB ST i35 TCS 35mm Aluminum, 148x12mm Rear
Spokes
DT-Swiss Champion
Tires
MAXXIS Rekon 3C EXO+ Tubeless-ready, 27.5" x 2.80" Front/Rear
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Trail EVO, HD-M843, Front/Rear
Cockpit
Stem
INTENSE Recon 35/45mm
Handlebar
INTENSE Recon Alloy 35, 800mm width, 30mm Rise
Grips
INTENSE Lock-on
Headset
INTENSE ZS49/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
INTENSE Recon Dropper 31.6mm, 125mm Travel (SM/MD), 150mm Travel (LG/XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E7000 STEPS Motor
Battery
BT-E8035 504Wh Battery
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL |
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| Wheels | 27" |
About this model
951 E-XPLORE completes the Intense E 951 model. Intense launched 1 e-bike of this model so far.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Intense released this model in 2023, its price was 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that 951 E-XPLORE price is 78.28% higher.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes weigh an average of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 30.66 kg (67.59 lbs), Intense e-bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail e-bike weighs 29.37% less than 951 E-XPLORE.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the DVO Diamond fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the DVO Jade R Coil model, with a travel 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
When it comes to wheels, the 951 E-XPLORE e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 951 E-XPLORE 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.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the 951 E-XPLORE. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
