Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Fork Suntour NEX -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 65Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.1, aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25 HLO, lockout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
KMC Z1 EPT, anti-rust coating
Pedals
Comfort, aluminium
Wheels
Rims
Aluminium, hollow section, eyelets
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Disk Rotors
180
Cockpit
Stem
alloy, adjustable
Handlebar
Tour, Aluminium
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Plus
Seatpost
Patent, suspension
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line 36 V / 250 W / 65 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V
Remote
Bosch Intuvia LCD, with control panel and walk assist
Charger
Bosch, 2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.652 mm | 1.654 mm | 1.654 mm | 1.652 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 674 mm | 645 mm | 655 mm | 664 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 408 mm | 587 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1100 mm | 1110 mm | 1119 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE is part of the Kalkhoff E Image model. Kalkhoff launched 59 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B EXCITE Wave 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3874$. On the other hand, Kalkhoff IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE Trapez 2021, is the most expensive and costs 3891$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
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 make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE 2021 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The IMAGE 3.B ADVANCE has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.