kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,160$
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 Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 65Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube Li-Ion 36 V -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.6, Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Suntour Mobie25 Air, lockout, 15 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus
Crank
aluminium
Chain
Gates Carbondrive CDX
Pedals
Comfort aluminium with anti slip protectionand reflector
Wheels
Rims
Road Airline Plus, with eyelets
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M535, 4-Piston, hydraulic disc brake
Disk Rotors
180
Cockpit
Stem
Concept EX, adjustable
Handlebar
Concept EX City Riser,Concept EX Ergo Riser
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Plus
Seatpost
Patent XXL, 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, 4A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.671 mm | 1.684 mm | 1.689 mm | 1.681 mm | 1.679 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 659 mm | 662 mm | 677 mm | 687 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 660 mm | 667 mm | 679 mm | 686 mm | 695 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 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 | 1145 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
IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave completes the Kalkhoff E Image model. Kalkhoff released 59 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kalkhoff E Image e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Kalkhoff IMAGE 1.B MOVE 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2653$. Kalkhoff IMAGE 7.B EXCITE+ Diamond 2022 on the other hand costs 5945$, and is the most expensive model.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4777$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 85.95% higher than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour MOBIE model. The travel on this model is 75mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kalkhoff IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ Wave 2022, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. 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 IMAGE 5.B ADVANCE+ 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.