Outstanding Long Range Lightweight eMTB | Orbea Rise H30.

Big Stoozer tests his brand new EMTB on Scottish Trails: Orbea Rise H30 eMTB Agility & Epic Range (21.5 kg, 540 Wh + 252 Wh Extender). Join Big Stoozer as he puts his new Orbea Rise H30 eMTB through its paces on a mountain bike adventure in Scotland. Watch how this lightweight electric mountain bike—weighing a nimble 21.5 kg—darts through tight singletrack, and conquers steep climbs with nimble agility. The bikes light weight frame enables the rider to turn off the EMTB assistance and ride it like a normal MTB therefore conserving valuable battery power.

Key Highlights:
Agile handling thanks to its lightweight alloy frame and 140 mm of front and rear suspension
Extended battery range: a built-in 540 Wh Orbea RS internal battery plus optional 252 Wh range extender provides up to nearly 800 Wh total, taking you further on Scottish epics than most e-MTBs
Smooth, efficient power delivery from the custom Shimano EP6-RS motor tuned using Orbea’s RS (Rider Synergy) firmware.
Perfect for MTB lovers, mountain biking in Scotland, and anyone obsessed with e-MTB performance.

Bike Specifications (Orbea Rise H30):
Frame: Lightweight alloy “Hydro” frame, hydro-formed and polished for durability and minimal weight (~3.4 kg alone)
Weight: Around 20 kg for entry-level alloy model; Big Stoozer’s build tips the scales at 21.5 kg (~47 lb)
Suspension: 140 mm front (Marzocchi Bomber Z2 or Fox)—and 140 mm rear (Fox Float DPS Performance shimmed)
Motor: Shimano EP6-RS (Rider Synergy) mid-drive delivering ~60 Nm torque, tuned for efficiency and natural feel
Battery:
Internal: 540 Wh Orbea RS battery using high-density 21700 Panasonic cells
Range Extender: 252 Wh external “water-bottle” style battery, adds ~1.1 kg for near 800 Wh total capacity
Range: Up to 30–140 miles depending on terrain and settings; in elevation terms, up to 3,500 m climbing in Eco mode or 1,600 m in Boost mode on the alloy version—and combining batteries yields even more range
Drivetrain & Controls:
Shimano Deore / SLX 12-speed drivetrain, wide 10-51T cassette
Shimano EN600-L display or optional EW-EN100 junction box with simple rocker switch
Shimano MT410 hydraulic disc brakes
Race Face or alloy wheelset, Maxxis Rekon/Rekon EXO+ tyre

Why This eMTB Excels in Scottish Mountain Biking:
Light weight (21.5 kg) delivers rock-sharp cornering and makes technical terrain feel almost like a conventional MTB.
The Shimano EP6-RS system offers a natural ride feel and improved battery efficiency, delivering way more trail miles per watt than most full-fat e-MTBs
Battery plus range extender combo (~800 Wh) means Long Scottish back-country rides are totally within reach—whether you’re climbing Munros or traversing remote ridgelines.
Built to handle rough Scottish moorland, peaty singletrack, and unexpected downpours—this mountain bike gives lightweight performance without sacrificing durability.

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 Orbea Rise H30 Intro.
01:09 New Bike Day First Impressions.
02:00 First Ride - Trail Test.
03:45 Climbing Ability.
05:00 No Assistance Test.
05:59 One Month Later.
07:21 Adverse Channel Comments.
08:15 Bike Specs.
21:08 Overall Impression.
21:55 The Price £
22:24 Man Cave Summary.
23:08 You Have Been Watching.

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