Liv Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, Praxis
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Suspension Full
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Motor Giant 250W 80Nm mid-drive
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Battery Giant EnergyPak Smart 625, 36V Integrated Lithium-Ion
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminium, Advanced Forged Composite Upper Rocker, 140mm Maestro Suspension System, Boost, 148x12QR, ISS, Giant EnergyPak Plus Range Extender Compatible
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL DebonAir, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, MotionControltm rebound and lockout control, 15x110 Boost, Maxle Stealth
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, EVOL Large Volume sleeve, 3-position lever, 185x52.5mm Trunnion mount, custom tuned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 12-speed
Front Derailleur
MRP 1X CS custom
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 12-speed i-spec EV
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12-speed
Crank
Praxis Wavetm 36T Cold Forged 4130 premium steel Praxis e-Cadet+ custom forged crankarm set (XS/S:160, M:165)
Chain
KMC e.12 Turbo, EcoProteq, e-bike optimised
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle
Rear Hub
Giant eTracker Boost, Sealed cartridge bearing, 6-bolt, [F] 110x15 [R] 148x12mm Thru-axle
Rims
Giant AM 29 / 27.5+, Tubeless ready, 30mm inner width
Spokes
Sapim E-Lite [r] Race [f]
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29x2.6 foldable, Tubeless, EXO [F] Maxxis Dissector 29x2.6 Foldable, Tubeless, EXO+ [R] (XS: 27.5+ / S-M: 29)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M420, 4-piston, hydraulic disc, 203mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-M4100 i-spec EV
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact SL 35
Handlebar
Giant Contact 35 Trail, 35x760~780mm (XS-S: 760 / M: 780)
Seat
Saddle
Liv Sport Pro
Seatpost
Giant Contact Switch, dropper, 30,9mm (XS-S: 100, M:125)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Giant SyncDrive Pro
Battery
Giant EnergyPak Smart 625, 36V Integrated Lithium-Ion
Remote
N/A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.452 mm | 1.462 mm | 1.419 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 110.4 mm | 301.2 mm | 301.2 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 129.65 mm | 123.44 mm | 123.44 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 245 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike belongs to the Liv E Intrigue model. Liv released 24 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Liv E Intrigue e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Liv Intrigue X E+ 3 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4193$. Liv Intrigue X E+ 1 Electric Bike 2021 on the other hand costs 7092$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike price was 5733$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 70.37% more expensive than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox 35 Gold RL model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Float DPS Performance model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Liv Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Intrigue X E+ 3 Electric Bike. 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.
