Lapierre OVERVOLT URBAN 6.5

The 2021 "OVERVOLT URBAN 6.5" model from Lapierre is an e-bike that stands out for its well-thought-out features and robust construction. The bike’s frame, designated URBAN 3 BOSCH SEMI INTEGRATED / LB3WS8A, provides a stable base and seamlessly integrates the battery, contributing to an aesthetically pleasing design.

Braking performance is provided by the Shimano MT200 braking system, which is renowned for its reliability and efficiency. The bike is fitted with the Shimano Alivio 9-speed derailleur, model RD M4000, which enables precise and smooth gear changes. The SRSUNTOUR NEX E25 D fork, with 63 mm of travel, offers comfort and shock absorption on uneven roads and trails.

The bike is fitted with VP 856 pedals, whilst the Samox EC37A F9 BNI crankset, with a length of 170 mm, handles power transfer. The Shimano HG200 cassette, with 9 speeds and a range of 11 to 36 teeth, offers a versatile gear ratio for a variety of riding conditions. The drivetrain is supported by the KMC E9S chain.

The OVERVOLT URBAN 6.5’s handlebars are JD TR25AL, 640 mm wide, fitted with Velo VLG 1752D2 grips for optimum grip and comfort. The HL TDS C269 8 stem, with a length of 90 mm, completes the steering system. The headset is a VP J303PES, which contributes to stability and steering precision.

The hubs are Shimano TX505B, renowned for their durability and performance. The saddle is the Selle Royal Wave Women model, which has been specially designed for the comfort of female riders. This is complemented by the Kalloy SP DC1 seatpost, which has a diameter of 31.6 mm and a length of 300 mm.

The e-bike’s drive is powered by the Bosch Performance Line motor, combined with a high-capacity 500 WH battery. The Purion display allows for easy control of the electric assistance and shows key information. The standard 4A charger ensures the battery charges quickly.

Overall, the Lapierre OVERVOLT URBAN 6.5 is a well-equipped e-bike that is suitable for both urban use and leisurely rides, impressing with its reliable components and powerful Bosch drive.