simplon Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 65mm
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Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spotlight Bosch CX Uni BES3 Denim/Blk 40
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox PARAGON Gold Disc, 65mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Gear hub Rohloff R14;mechanical;belt drive
Crank
FSA CK-745 für Bosch GEN4 alloy 160mm
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain Guide
Horn Catena A08 38 Zähne for Bosch
Pedals
Simplon GRIP II, Alloy/ rubber
Wheels
Rims
Simplon 8.6 Disc-Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura CT;4/2-Kolben (pistons);203mm;180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Swell R-Ahead Vorbau
Handlebar
Simplon BAR 620
Grips
Simplon "Trekking Nexus"
Headset
Acros AZA-642
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
Seatpost
Sattelstütze bySchulz G.2 LT 31.6x380
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX BES3 +Bosch Powertube 625 horizont
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.633 mm | 1.621 mm | 1.595 mm | 1.568 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 675 mm | 691 mm | 702 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 645 mm | 645 mm | 654 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 398 mm | 410 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 595 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1140 mm | 1156 mm | 1167 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 379 mm | 379 mm | 379 mm | 379 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 is part of the Simplon E Spotlight model. Simplon launched 18 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Simplon E Spotlight e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Simplon Spotlight Mahle Men, Deore-30 Disc 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4565$. Simplon Spotlight Bosch CX Uni, E14 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 6688$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6476$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 152.08% more expensive than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 components
Fork
Simplon Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 2022 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork, and has 65mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Simplon Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Simplon Spotlight Bosch CX B3; UNI R14 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
