kalkhoff ENTICE 5.B MOVE+ Wave 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,816$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.6 CX, Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Suntour Mobie25 Air, lockout, 15 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Crank
aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
Shimano CN-LG50, 12-speed
Pedals
MTB Flat, aluminium, with reflector
Wheels
Rims
Road Airline Plus, with eyelets
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT420/MT400, 4-Piston/2-Piston, hydraulic disc brake
Disk Rotors
180
Cockpit
Stem
Concept EX, adjustable
Handlebar
Concept EX Riser,Concept EX Ergo Riser
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
Concept EX, aluminium
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX, 36 V / 250 W / 85 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Remote
Bosch Purion, LCD display with walk assist
Charger
Bosch, 2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.663 mm | 1.684 mm | 1.682 mm | 1.681 mm | 1.679 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 659 mm | 668 mm | 677 mm | 687 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 657 mm | 667 mm | 676 mm | 686 mm | 695 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 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 | 1141 mm | 1145 mm | 1155 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
ENTICE 5.B MOVE+ Wave completes the Kalkhoff E Entice model. Kalkhoff released 52 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kalkhoff E Entice e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff ENTICE 3.B MOVE Trapez 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3290$. Kalkhoff ENTICE 5.B ADVANCE+ Diamond 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 4724$.
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 Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Kalkhoff ENTICE 5.B MOVE+ Wave price was 4458$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 73.53% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the ENTICE 5.B MOVE+ Wave e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. 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 ENTICE 5.B MOVE+ Wave comes with 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, these are ideal for anyone.