Stevens E-Inception FR 9.7 GTF Magic Black

The “E-Inception FR 9.7 GTF Magic Black” model from Stevens, released in 2021, is a high-quality e-mountain bike priced at 6,999 EUR. It features a lightweight and robust Carbon SL HMF frame and has a maximum permissible weight of 140 kg, with a kerb weight of 23 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano Deore XT BR-M8120 disc brakes, combined with Shimano Deore XT BL-M8100 Servo Wave I-SPEC EV brake levers. The rear derailleur is a Shimano Deore XT Shadow+ RD-M8100-SGS with 12 speeds, controlled by Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100-IR I-Spec EV shift levers. The cassette is also a Shimano Deore XT CS-M8100, 12-speed.

The suspension on the E-Inception FR 9.7 GTF Magic Black consists of a Rock Shox ZEB Ultimate fork with 180 mm of travel and a Rock Shox Super Deluxe Ultimate rear shock with 170 mm of travel. The pedals are MTB aluminium flat Reflex pedals, and the bottom bracket is a Shimano Steps.

The crankset is from ethirteen espec Plus, and the handlebars are Race Face Turbine-R with a width of 800 mm. The stem is also a Race Face Turbine-R, and the headset is an Acros Blocklock Taper 1 1/8"–1 8". The tyres are Schwalbe Magic Mary | Eddy Current Evolution, 65-622 Super Trail, fitted to Race Face Turbine-R 35 rims.

The saddle is a Fizik Terra Alpaca, supported by an Oxygen E-Scorpo DPR-E seatpost. The e-bike is powered by a Shimano EP800 motor, which is powered by a Darfon 726 battery with a capacity of 726 Wh. The display is a Shimano SC-EM800.

Overall, the Stevens E-Inception FR 9.7 GTF Magic Black offers an impressive combination of advanced technology, robust design and high performance, making it an excellent choice for discerning e-mountain bike riders.