Lapierre OVERVOLT GLP ELITE

The Lapierre Overvolt GLP Elite 2025 is a state-of-the-art e-mountain bike that stands out for its impressive technical specifications and performance. Priced at 8,500 euros, it offers a combination of robust design and advanced technology. The bike’s frame is based on the Lapierre Overvolt GLP 3, which is designed for post-mount disc brakes and offers 170 mm of suspension travel. The maximum load capacity is 120 kg, which highlights the model’s stability and durability.

The braking system comprises high-quality Shimano Deore XT components, including 203 mm aluminium brake discs at the front and rear, which ensure reliable braking performance. The drivetrain is a Shimano Deore XT 12s Shadow+ with 12 speeds, operated via Shimano SLX Rapidfire shifters, which enable precise gear changes. Suspension is provided by a FOX 38 Float Performance Elite fork with 170 mm of travel and a FOX Float X Performance Elite shock, both of which are air-sprung and ensure optimum damping.

Power is provided by a Bosch Performance CX Smart System motor with an output of 250 W and a torque of 85 Nm, which assists speeds of up to 25 km/h. The Bosch PowerPack battery, with a capacity of 800 Wh, ensures an extended range, whilst the Bosch Kiox 300 display and the Bosch Mini Remote control unit allow for easy control and monitoring of the systems.

The Overvolt GLP Elite is fitted with an e*thirteen Helix Race sprocket with 34 teeth, as well as a Shimano SLX 12-speed cassette with a 10–51-tooth range. The handlebars are a Lapierre Thirty Five Alloy 6061 DB, 800 mm wide with a 30 mm rise. The tyres are Schwalbe Magic Mary Evo at the front and Schwalbe Big Betty at the rear, fitted to a Lapierre eAM+ Alloy wheelset, which ensures excellent grip and stability.

Other features include a fi’zi:k Terra Ridon saddle, a Lapierre dropper seatpost with 150 mm of travel, and an Acros Integrated headset with Block Lock. The bike’s geometry is designed for performance, with a reach of 460 mm, a stack of 638 mm and a wheelbase of 1255 mm. The head tube angle is 64 degrees, whilst the seat tube angle is 77 degrees, resulting in an aggressive riding position.

Overall, the Lapierre Overvolt GLP Elite is a high-performance e-mountain bike that is suitable for both challenging trails and longer rides. It combines advanced technology with high quality and robustness, making it an attractive choice for e-bike enthusiasts.