kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 65Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.1, aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25 HLO, lockout
Rear Shock
No
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
KMC Z1 EPT, anti-rust coating
Pedals
Comfort, aluminium
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus, 5 speed
Rims
Aluminium, hollow section, eyelets
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
alloy, adjustable
Handlebar
Tour, Aluminium
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Plus
Seatpost
Patent, suspension
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line 36 V / 250 W / 65 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Charger
Bosch, 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.652 mm | 1.654 mm | 1.654 mm | 1.652 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 674 mm | 645 mm | 655 mm | 664 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 408 mm | 587 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1100 mm | 1110 mm | 1119 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez completes the Kalkhoff E Image model. Kalkhoff launched 59 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kalkhoff E Image e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B EXCITE Wave 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3874$. Kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez 2021 on the other hand costs 3891$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3891$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez price is 51.46% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez 2021 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour NEX fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. 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. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
