kalkhoff IMAGE 3 EXCITE 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 Belt Drive, 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
Gates Carbondrive CDX
Pedals
Comfort, aluminium
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus, 5 speed,Shimano Nexus, 5-Gang
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 | XL | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.484 mm | 1.655 mm | 1.674 mm | 1.673 mm |
| Front Center | 672 mm | 714 mm | 717 mm | 727 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 10 mm | 19 mm | 19 mm |
| Stack | 685.7 mm | 653.7 mm | 663.1 mm | 672.5 mm |
| Reach | 462 mm | 395 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 618.3 mm | 649.9 mm | 652.7 mm | 661.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 70 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 195 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1158 mm | 1200 mm | 1204 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
IMAGE 3 EXCITE Diamond completes the Kalkhoff E Image model. There are 59 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 1.B MOVE INTERNATIONAL 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2918$. Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B EXCITE+ ABS Diamond 2023 on the other hand costs 6081$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4499$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 75.13% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The IMAGE 3 EXCITE Diamond comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The IMAGE 3 EXCITE Diamond 2023 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kalkhoff IMAGE 3 EXCITE Diamond has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
