kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,753$
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 Air, 15 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Chain
Gates Carbondrive CDX
Pedals
Comfort, with anti slip protection and reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Alivio MT400, 15x100 mm with QR
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 City Riser,Concept EX Ergo 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 | 1.689 mm | 1.689 mm | 1.681 mm | 1.679 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 654 mm | 662 mm | 677 mm | 687 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 68 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 660 mm | 669 mm | 679 mm | 686 mm | 695 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 601 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 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 | 1140 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.B ADVANCE+ Wave completes the Kalkhoff E Image model. There are 59 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Kalkhoff E Image e-bikes models from 2023, here.
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
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5229$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 103.54% higher.
IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave components
Fork
Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour MOBIE fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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.