kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B MOVE BLX 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,784$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Fork Suntour NEX -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.1, aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25 HLO, lockout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Chain
KMC Z1 EPT, anti-rust coating
Pedals
Aluminium, with anti slip protection and reflector
Wheels
Rims
Schürmann CRAFT 21
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Disk Rotors
180
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, adjustable
Handlebar
Tour, Aluminium
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola Unitec
Seatpost
Patent, suspension
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 36 V / 250 W / 50 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Remote
Bosch Purion, LCD display with walk assist
Charger
Bosch, 2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.778 mm | 1.773 mm | 1.772 mm |
| Front Center | 626 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 672 mm | 681 mm | 691 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 384 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 609 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 185 mm | 195 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 490 mm | 490 mm | 490 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1117 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
IMAGE 3.B MOVE BLX is part of the Kalkhoff E Image model. Kalkhoff released 59 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 1.B MOVE 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2653$. On the other hand, Kalkhoff IMAGE 7.B EXCITE+ Diamond 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5945$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3503$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 36.36% higher than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on IMAGE 3.B MOVE BLX are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.