kalkhoff ENTICE 5.B SEASON Wave 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Alivio, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.6 CX, Aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 32 LOR, 15x100 mm
Rear Shock
No
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio M3100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Crank
aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
MTB, with reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Alivio MT400, 15x100 mm with QR
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, QR
Rims
Schürmann CRAFT 21
Tires
CST Gripper, reflex, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, adjustable
Handlebar
Concept EX Ergo Riser,Concept EX Riser
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
Aluminium, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 85 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Charger
Bosch, 4A
Fit data
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 |
Model Overview
ENTICE 5.B SEASON Wave is a Kalkhoff E Entice model. Kalkhoff launched 52 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kalkhoff E Entice e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff ENTICE 1.B MOVE INTERNATIONAL 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3040$. On the other hand, Kalkhoff ENTICE 7.B ADVANCE+ ABS Wave 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6446$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4256$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ENTICE 5.B SEASON Wave price is 65.67% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the ENTICE 5.B SEASON Wave e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
