# Endurant Electric Mountain Bikes The 'E-Mythique LT VRX' Offers Sturdy Motor-Supported Performance By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2023-09-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endurant-electric-mountain-bike References: [bikerumor](https://bikerumor.com/vitus-e-mythique-long-travel-emtb-affordable/) & [us.vitusbikes](https://us.vitusbikes.com/?gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw38SoBhB6EiwA8EQVLqOey75tT-rQRlV8daGN6_NdalBR_1FYdONrZWjqo5YrLlGjqIo38RoCYFUQAvD_BwE)  Vitus Bikes, a United Kingdom-based direct-to-consumer bicycle brand that is renowned for its well-regarded constellation of two-wheelers that run the gamut from road bikes and electric bikes to gravel and mountain variants, has launched a wonderfully new electric mountain bike that is designed to cater to [long-distance travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rampage-1-4-sport). The 'E-Mythique LT VRX' is an electric mountain bike that is built around the [E-Mythique enduro system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pivot-shuttle-lt). This implies that the battery is internally placed within the frame, which is crafted out of premium grade aluminum. Available in small, medium, large and extra-large sizes, this particular electric mountain bike comes fully equipped with a Smooth Bafang M510 motor that is capable of churning out up to 250 watts of power as well as 70 pounds-feet of torque. This electric mountain bike is available for a retail price of $4,599. Image Credit: Vitus Bikes ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 18% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Direct-to-consumer Bicycle Brands:** The rise of direct-to-consumer bicycle brands like Vitus Bikes is disrupting traditional retail models and offering consumers more affordable and convenient options. - **Electric Mountain Bikes:** The introduction of electric mountain bikes like the 'E-Mythique LT VRX' is revolutionizing the cycling industry by providing motor-supported performance for long-distance travel. - **Internal Battery Placement:** The trend of internally placing batteries within bicycle frames, as seen in the 'E-Mythique LT VRX', offers improved aesthetics and better weight distribution for enhanced riding experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bicycle Retail:** The rise of direct-to-consumer bicycle brands is reshaping the bicycle retail industry and challenging traditional brick-and-mortar stores. - **Electric Bicycle Manufacturing:** The growing demand for electric mountain bikes is driving the expansion of the electric bicycle manufacturing industry. - **Aluminum Frame Manufacturing:** The popularity of electric mountain bikes with internally placed batteries creates opportunities for manufacturers in the aluminum frame manufacturing industry to provide lightweight and durable frames. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Endurant Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-ebike.md) - [Endurant Electric Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endurant-lectric-mountain-bike.md) - [Off-Road Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summit-1.md) - [Off-Road Trail E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manidae.md) - [Terrain-Traversing eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrain-electric-mountain-bikes.md) - [Carbon-Framed Electric Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducati-powerstage-rr-limited-edition.md) - [Geometrically-Optimized Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r-x1000.md) - [Endurance-Focused E-Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helium-enduro-7.md) - [Lightweight E-Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyke-se-2023.md)