kalkhoff IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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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 75Nm 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 3|23
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 Plus Performance, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, adjustable
Handlebar
Tour, Aluminium
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Plus
Seatpost
Patent, suspension
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 75 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Charger
Bosch, 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | XL | SM | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.482 mm | 1.484 mm | 1.655 mm | 1.673 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 672 mm | 714 mm | 727 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 133 mm | 130 mm | 10 mm | 19 mm |
| Stack | 666.8 mm | 685.7 mm | 653.7 mm | 672.5 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 462 mm | 395 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599.9 mm | 618.3 mm | 649.9 mm | 661.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 175 mm | 195 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1158 mm | 1200 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond is part of the Kalkhoff E Image model. Kalkhoff launched 59 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kalkhoff IMAGE 1.B MOVE INTERNATIONAL 2023 has a starting price of 2918$. Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B EXCITE+ ABS Diamond 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6081$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Commuter e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Kalkhoff IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond price was 4013$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond price is 56.21% more expensive.
IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond components
Fork
The IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond 2023 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The IMAGE 3 ADVANCE Diamond 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, your safety is in good hands.
