Launched on the newest Stumpjumper, the Specialised Levo SL light-weight e-mountain bike now comes with their Genie rear shock for improved small bump compliance with out giving up huge hit assist.
Principally, it’s two already-launched merchandise mixed to make a greater bike. The 2nd gen Levo SL launched in Might 2023 and is among the lightest path eMTBs available on the market. It’s additionally a strong performer (learn our overview right here) with 150mm journey and 160mm forks paired with a well-tuned and user-adjustable Horst Hyperlink suspension.
Now, it’s getting the Genie shock, co-developed with Fox, which makes use of a two-stage air chamber that’s increased quantity for the primary a part of the stroke, then will get smaller within the final 30% of journey to ramp up extra rapidly to forestall backside out.
The Levo SL will get Genie shocks throughout your entire vary (full bike costs from $7,000 to $14,000 with alloy and carbon body choices), apart from the coil shock-equipped Ohlins version ($11,000).