BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
10,303$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor mid-drive -
Battery 540Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
140 mm FS Carbon 29", BC Layup, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 FLOAT Performance 140mm 15QR
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 12sp
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CSM6100 12sp (10-51T)
Crank
Shimano 34T SB-165mm
Bottom Bracket
-
Chain
Shimano CNM6100
Pedals
-
Wheels
Front Hub
BH
Rear Hub
BH
Rims
Race Face Arc 30 TR
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Maxxis Minion TPI120 Terra EXO TR 29"X2,5/2,4
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano MT520 4 Piston 203mm, Rear: Shimano MT520 4 Piston 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
BH Evo 35 Fit
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect Riser 35 780mm
Grips
Ergon GE10
Headset
Acros AIF-560 ICR BL.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Proxim W350 Stn
Seatpost
Race Face DP Aeffect 31,6, X, Seatpost, Race Face DP Aeffect 31,6, SM 100mm, MD 150mm, LA 150mm, XL 170mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
X System
Battery
540Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 606 mm | 628 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 749 mm | 773 mm | 793 mm | 810 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 is part of the Bh E Ilynxplus model. There are 6 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Bh E Ilynxplus e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 9365$. On the other hand, BH iLYNX+ ENDURO PRO 9.9 2023, is the most expensive and costs 12163$.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 price was 9365$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 price is 178.31% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX FLOAT X Performance is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
BH iLYNX+ TRAIL 8.7 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.