kalkhoff IMAGE 5 ADVANCE+ ABS Wave 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,288$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Fork Suntour MOBIE -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.6, Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Suntour Mobie34, 100x15 mm Steckachse, ABS
Rear Shock
No
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Bottom Bracket
No
Chain
Gates Carbondrive CDX
Pedals
Comfort, with anti slip protection and reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Thru axle, 15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus, 5 speed
Rims
Rodi Cyclone with eyelets
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben Plus, 55-622
Brakes
Brakes
disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Concept EX, adjustable
Handlebar
Concept EX Ergo Riser,Concept EX City Riser
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, 4A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.671 mm | 1.684 mm | 1.689 mm | 1.681 mm | 1.679 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 659 mm | 662 mm | 677 mm | 687 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 660 mm | 667 mm | 679 mm | 686 mm | 695 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm | 494 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1136 mm | 1145 mm | 1149 mm | 1164 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
IMAGE 5 ADVANCE+ ABS Wave belongs to the Kalkhoff E Image model. There are 59 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 1.B MOVE INTERNATIONAL 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2918$. Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B EXCITE+ ABS Diamond 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6081$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5716$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 122.5% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. 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 size
The wheels on IMAGE 5 ADVANCE+ ABS Wave 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The IMAGE 5 ADVANCE+ ABS Wave comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.