Mountain Bike Rider

GIANT STANCE E+ 1

£3,999 • 29in • giant-bicycles.com

NEED TO KNOW

● Entry-level e-bike platform with 125mm travel and 29in wheels

● SyncDrive Sport motor has 75Nm torque and is paired with a 625Wh battery

● RockShox 35 Silver fork pumps out 140mm travel

● FlexPoint suspension design reduces complexity and cost

● Colour LCD controller and display is clear and easy to use

● Stance E+ 2 available for £3,499

The Stance E+ 1 is a shorter-travel 29er e-bike that strips back some of Giant’s proprietary suspension tech to deliver a ride that is both smooth and affordable. It still boasts a full power Yamaha-made SyncDrive Sport motor with 75Nm torque which is combined with a 625Wh removable battery to ensure that you’re not being shortchanged on either power or range.

The removable battery pops out of the underside of the down tube in the same way

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