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Paul Brett

The 19.5kg Phase Evo is a new lightweight e-MTB from a very unlikely source

Orange Phase Evo E.P.O.

Despite being a brand not exactly known for lightweight bikes, Orange has launched the Phase Evo E.P.O. (Electric Powered Orange) – a lightweight electric mountain bike that they say can do it all. Ready to power up the steepest of climbs with natural feeling handling on the way down. The Orange Phase Evo is one of the first bikes to use the new lighter Bosch Performance Line SX drive system, and as you would expect from the legendary Yorkshire MTB brand, it comes built into a sleek-looking Orange suspension chassis with 160mm of travel. So is the Phase Evo that magical combination of power, efficiency and finesse? and what sets it apart from its hardcore best electric mountain bike rivals? We have a look at the details to find out more...

The Phase Evo has 160mm of travel front and rear (Image credit: Orange)
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