Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 34
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Giant 250W 80Nm mid-drive -
Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 400, 36V 11.3Ah integrated Lithium-Ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
150cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-grade aluminum, 120mm FlexPoint suspension system
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 34 Air LO-R, 130mm travel, tapered steerer, Lockout, Quick-Loc thru-axle
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R, High Volume, 184x44mm, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 10-Speed, Shadow+
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG500-10, 11-42T, 10-Speed
Crank
Forged Alloy minimal Q-factor, 36T Steel Direct Mount ring (XS/S:160, M/L:165)
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e.10 Sport, e-bike optimized
Pedals
-
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed Cartridge bearing, IS 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 141x9mm Quick-Release, e-bike optimized
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed Cartridge bearing, IS 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 141x9mm Quick-Release, e-bike optimized
Rims
Giant AM 27.5+, Tubeless ready, 35mm inner width, e-bike optimized
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.6", Exo protect, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M745 Orion, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M745 Orion
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact
Handlebar
Giant Connect TR Riser
Seat
Saddle
Liv Contact upright
Seatpost
Giant 30.9mm, 2-bolt Micro Adjustable, Forged Aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Sport, 70Nm, 350% tuneable support with automatic smart support
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart 400, 36V 11.3Ah integrated Lithium-Ion
Remote
Giant RideControl ONE, remote button
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 698 mm | 714 mm | 730 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 103.3 mm | 103.3 mm | 103.3 mm | 103.3 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 407 mm | 419 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 406 mm | 445 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1144 mm | 1159 mm | 1175 mm | 1191 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 725 mm | 753 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Embolden E+ 2 completes the Liv E Embolden model. 21 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Liv E Embolden e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Liv Embolden E+ 2 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2892$. Liv Embolden E+ 1 Electric Bike 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4013$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Liv released this model in 2020, its price was 2892$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 16.36% smaller.
Embolden E+ 2 components
Fork
The SunTour XCR 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Embolden E+ 2 has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model RockShox Monarch R is the one installed in this e-bike. 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 wheels on Embolden E+ 2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 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. Liv Embolden E+ 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Liv Embolden E+ 2 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 150 cm – 184 cm (4.92 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.